The Late Chief-Justice Roger B. Taney, from Harper’s Weekly, October 29, 1864

Winslow Homer, The Late Chief-Justice Roger B. Taney, from Harper's Weekly, October 29, 1864, 1864, wood engraving on paper, image: 9 x 5 7⁄8 in. (23.0 x 14.9 cm) sheet: 16 1⁄8 x 11 1⁄8 in. (40.9 x 28.4 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian, 1996.63.202
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Artwork Details

Title
The Late Chief-Justice Roger B. Taney, from Harper’s Weekly, October 29, 1864
Artist
Date
1864
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
image: 9 x 5 7⁄8 in. (23.0 x 14.9 cm) sheet: 16 1⁄8 x 11 1⁄8 in. (40.9 x 28.4 cm)
Credit Line
The Ray Austrian Collection, gift of Beatrice L. Austrian, Caryl A. Austrian and James A. Austrian
Mediums Description
wood engraving on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Occupation — law — chief justice
  • Portrait male — Taney, Roger Brooke — knee length
Object Number
1996.63.202
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1996.63.202

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Dateca. 1929-1939
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