Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, for The Eclectic
Artwork Details
- Title:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, for The Eclectic
- Engraver:John Sartain (American (born London, England) 1808–1897 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
- Artist:After Thomas Buchanan Read (American, Corner Ketch, Pennsylvania 1822–1872 at sea)
- Sitter:Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (American, Portland, Maine 1807–1882 Cambridge, Massachusetts)
- Date:1844–70
- Medium:Mixed method engraving on steel
- Dimensions:Sheet: 9 7/16 × 6 1/16 in. (23.9 × 15.4 cm)
- Classification:Prints
- Credit Line:Gift of Bella C. Landauer, 1926
- Object Number:26.28.824
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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