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Artist
John La Farge, 31 Mar 1835 - 14 Nov 1910
Sitter
William James, 11 Jan 1842 - 26 Aug 1910
Date
c. 1859
Type
Painting
Medium
Oil on cardboard
Dimensions
Stretcher: 66.7 × 55.9cm (26 1/4 × 22")
Frame: 73.7 × 62.9 × 6.7cm (29 × 24 3/4 × 2 5/8")
Topic
Art implements\Palette
William James: Male
William James: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Professor\University
William James: Education and Scholarship\Scholar\Philosopher
William James: Medicine and Health\Psychologist
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of William James IV