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Jefferson Davis

Mathew Bradyc. 1860-1870

Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery

Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery
Washington, D.C., United States

  • Title: Jefferson Davis
  • Creator: Attribution: Mathew Brady Studio, active 1844 - 1894
  • Date Created: c. 1860-1870
  • Physical Dimensions: Plate: 9.4 × 6.4 × 0.3 cm (3 11/16 × 2 1/2 × 1/8")
  • Subject Keywords: Legislators, Soldiers, Writers, Dress accessories, Secretary of War, Governors, Design, Neckties, Military, Confederate President, Literature, Farmers, Congressmen, Government, Interior decoration, Cabinet Member, Portraits, Facial Hair, Ecology, Agriculturists, Costume, Men, Senators, Politics, Beards
  • Original Source: See this work of art on the National Portrait Gallery website
  • Medium: Glass plate collodion negative
  • Sitter: Jefferson Davis, 3 Jun 1808 - 6 Dec 1889
  • Credit line : National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; Frederick Hill Meserve Collection
Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery

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