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Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher

American 19th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts two individuals in vintage attire. The man is sitting, holding a hat, with medium-length wavy hair and facial features including a prominent nose and defined eyes. He wears a dark suit with a bow tie. The woman stands beside him, holding a book and fabric, with braided hair and floral accessories. She wears a shawl, blouse, and patterned skirt. The background shows foliage and a rock.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1860
Medium
albumen silver print (carte-de-visite)
Dimensions
4803 × 7782 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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