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Artist
Currier & Ives Lithography Company, active 1857 - 1907
Sitter
John Brown, 9 May 1800 - 2 Dec 1859
Date
c. 1859
Type
Print
Medium
Hand-colored lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 30.1 x 21.7cm (11 7/8 x 8 9/16")
Sheet: 36.1 x 26.6cm (14 3/16 x 10 1/2")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Printed Material\Newspaper
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Printed Material\Map
John Brown: Male
John Brown: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution