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Artist
Shoppell, active c. 1882
Publisher
F. M. Lupton
Sitter
William Henry Vanderbilt, 8 May 1821 - 8 Dec 1885
Date
c. 1882
Type
Print
Medium
Wood engraving on paper
Dimensions
Image: 7.2 × 5.5 cm (2 13/16 × 2 3/16")
Book closed: 13.5 × 18.6 cm (5 5/16 × 7 5/16")
Book open: 13.5 × 36.5 cm (5 5/16 × 14 3/8")
Topic
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair
Book
Illustration
William Henry Vanderbilt: Male
William Henry Vanderbilt: Business and Finance\Banking and Finance\Financier
William Henry Vanderbilt: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Business executive\Railroad executive
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution