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Photographer:
Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916  Search this
Subject:
O'Donovan, William Rudolph  Search this
Whitman, Walt  Search this
Type:
Photographs
Date:
1891 May
Place of publication, production, or execution:
No place, unknown, or undetermined
Physical Description:
1 photographic print : b&w ; image 06 x 08 cm., on board 13 x 16 cm.
Summary:
Shows O'Donovan with a bust of Walt Whitman. <br>Identification beneath image, lower left (handwritten): From a negative made by Thomas Eakins; the painter in his studio in Philadelphia, May 1891.<br> Identification beneath image, lower right (handwritten): To Lulu O'Donovan from her uncle William Rudolph O' Donovan, Nov. 20, 1891.<br> Published in: <em>Archives of American Art Journal</em> v. 12, no. 4, p. 22; v. 35, no. 1-4, p. 63
Citation:
Thomas Eakins. William O'Donovan in his studio, 1891 May. Miscellaneous photographs collection, circa 1845-1980. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Use Note:
U.S. public domain
Provenance:
Donated 1972 by Margaret O'Donovan Polhemus, grand-niece of O'Donovan.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution Washington, D.C. 20560
Topic:
Artists at or with their work  Search this
Artists' studios  Search this
Record number:
(DSI-AAA)5205
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Miscellaneous photographs collection, circa 1845-1980
Data Source:
Archives of American Art
EDAN-URL:
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