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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Jacob Riis, 3 May 1849 - 26 May 1914
Date
c. 1900
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 24.5 x 14.2cm (9 5/8 x 5 9/16")
Mat: 55.9 x 40.6cm (22 x 16")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Exterior\Landscape
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree
Costume\Jewelry\Chain
Architecture\Building
Costume\Headgear\Hat\Derby
Jacob Riis: Male
Jacob Riis: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer
Jacob Riis: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Social reformer
Jacob Riis: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer
Jacob Riis: Journalism and Media\Journalist\Reporter\Newspaper
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Howard Greenberg