Artist:

Charles Arthur Wells, Jr., 24 Dec 1935 - 31 Oct 2017  Search this

Sitter:

Frederick Douglass, Feb 1818 - 20 Feb 1895  Search this

Medium:

Ink, sepia and watercolor on paper

Dimensions:

Image: 36 × 16 cm (14 3/16 × 6 5/16")

Sheet: 45.8 × 30.8 cm (18 1/16 × 12 1/8")

Type:

Drawing

Date:

1972

Topic:

Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this

Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard  Search this

Personal Attribute\Hairstyle\Afro  Search this

Frederick Douglass: Male  Search this

Frederick Douglass: Literature\Writer  Search this

Frederick Douglass: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Lecturer  Search this

Frederick Douglass: Journalism and Media\Newspaper publisher  Search this

Frederick Douglass: Politics and Government\Diplomat\Minister  Search this

Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Reformer\Abolitionist  Search this

Frederick Douglass: Society and Social Change\Enslaved person  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; purchased with funds donated by Hobart Taylor, Jr.

Object number:

S/NPG.72.87

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Copyright:

© Charles Arthur Wells, Jr.

See more items in:

National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location:

Currently not on view

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4a613d50d-8cbc-4c58-b234-95268edbfc3f

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_S_NPG.72.87