Mr. Wilkeson

Alexander Gardner, Mathew B. Brady, Mr. Wilkeson, ca. 1859, salted paper print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.31
Alexander Gardner, Mathew B. Brady, Mr. Wilkeson, ca. 1859, salted paper print, sheet and image: 18 1⁄2 x 14 1⁄4 in. (47.0 x 36.2 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.31
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Artwork Details

Title
Mr. Wilkeson
Artists
Studio of Mathew B. Brady
Date
ca. 1859
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet and image: 18 1⁄2 x 14 1⁄4 in. (47.0 x 36.2 cm.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
salted paper print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait male — Wilkeson, Samuel — full length
  • Object — written matter — book
  • Object — furniture — chair
  • Occupation — writer — journalist
  • Dress — accessory — hat
Object Number
1994.91.31
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1994.91.31

Works by this artist (7 items)

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Alexander Gardner, Burnside Bridge, Across Antietam Creek, Maryland, from Gardner's Sketchbook of the Civil War, 1862, published 1865, albumen silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.54
Burnside Bridge, Across Antietam Creek, Maryland, from…
Artist
Date1862, published 1865
albumen silver print
Not on view
Alexander Gardner, Mathew B. Brady, Mr. Wilkeson, ca. 1859, salted paper print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.31
Mr. Wilkeson
Artist
Dateca. 1859
salted paper print
Not on view
Alexander Gardner, Incidents of the War: A Sharpshooter's Last Sleep, 1863, albumen silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Julia D. Strong Endowment, 2007.4.3
Incidents of the War: A Sharpshooter’s Last Sleep
Artist
Date1863
albumen silver print
Not on view
Alexander Gardner, Incidents of the War: Guides to the Army of the Potomac, 1862, albumen silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase through the Julia D. Strong Endowment, 2007.4.2
Incidents of the War: Guides to the Army of the Potomac
Artist
Date1862
albumen silver print
Not on view

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Artist
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