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Artist
Thomas Johnson, 1844 - 1904
Sitter
Samuel Putnam Avery, 17 Mar 1822 - 11 Aug 1904
Date
c. 1903
Type
Print
Medium
Engraving on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 21.6cm x 19.7cm (8 1/2" x 7 3/4")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Samuel Putnam Avery: Male
Samuel Putnam Avery: Visual Arts\Artist\Printmaker\Engraver
Samuel Putnam Avery: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Dealer\Art dealer
Samuel Putnam Avery: Visual Arts\Artist\Illustrator
Samuel Putnam Avery: Visual Arts\Founder\Art Museum
Samuel Putnam Avery: Society and Social Change\Philanthropist\Patron of the arts
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mrs. Charles Telford Erickson