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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Publisher
Louis Prang Lithography Company, active 1856 - 1899
Sitter
Franz Sigel, 18 Nov 1824 - 21 Aug 1902
Date
c. 1861-62
Type
Photograph
Medium
Photograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 10.4 x 6.3 cm (4 1/8 x 2 1/2")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Button\Brass
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Goatee
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Franz Sigel: Male
Franz Sigel: Politics and Government\Public official
Franz Sigel: Journalism and Media\Newspaper editor
Franz Sigel: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher
Franz Sigel: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Union Army
Franz Sigel: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Major General
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution