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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Albert Pike, 29 Dec 1809 - 02 Apr 1891
Date
c. 1861-65 (after earlier photograph)
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 8.2 × 5 cm (3 1/4 × 1 15/16")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Photographic format\Carte-de-visite
Albert Pike: Male
Albert Pike: Law and Crime\Lawyer
Albert Pike: Literature\Writer
Albert Pike: Military and Intelligence\Army\Officer\Civil War\Confederate Army
Albert Pike: Literature\Writer\Poet
Albert Pike: Law and Crime\Judge\Justice\State Supreme Court Justice
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of the Totten Family
