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Edwin Forrest

Edwin Forrest
Artist
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Sitter
Edwin Forrest, 9 Mar 1806 - 12 Dec 1872
Date
1861
Type
Photographic Negative
Medium
Collodion glass plate negative
Dimensions
Image/Plate: 50.8 × 43.2 cm (20 × 17")
Topic
Art implements
Equipment\Walking stick\Cane
Costume\Hair Accessory\Wig
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Architecture\Wall
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Costume\Dress Accessory\Sash
Interior\Studio\Photography
Edwin Forrest: Male
Edwin Forrest: Performing Arts\Performer\Actor\Stage actor
Edwin Forrest: Performing Arts\Theater manager
Portrait
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Edwin Forrest Home for Retired Actors
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.88.102
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view