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Artist
Mathew B. Brady, 1823? - 15 Jan 1896
Sitter
George Maxwell Robeson, 1829 - 1897
Date
1869
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 20.6 x 15.6cm (8 1/8 x 6 1/8")
Mount: 30.4 x 25.4cm (11 15/16 x 10")
Topic
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
George Maxwell Robeson: Male
George Maxwell Robeson: Military and Intelligence\Navy\Secretary of the Navy
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Thomas and Sandra Ammann
