Object Details
- Created by
- Alexander Hay Ritchie, 1822 - 1895
- Subject of
- Frederick Douglass, American, 1818 - 1895
- Description
- A lithograph portrait of Frederick Douglass. Douglass is pictured wearing a dark colored suit and jacket with a white, high collared undershirt. He has a mustache. Typed below the portrait is “Eng. by A.H Ritchie. “ Written at the bottom of the portrait in black ink is “Frederick Douglass.”
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joele and Fred Michaud
- ca. 1875
- Object number
- 2013.239.10
- Restrictions & Rights
- Public domain
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- lithographs
- portraits
- Medium
- ink on paper, wood, glass
- Dimensions
- frame: 12 9/16 x 10 15/16 x 7/8 in. (31.9 x 27.8 x 2.2 cm)
- H x W (object in frame): 5 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. (14 x 11.7 cm)
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Visual Arts
- Slavery and Freedom Objects
- Movement
- Abolitionist movement
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Antislavery
- Emancipation
- Reconstruction, U.S. History, 1865-1877
- U.S. History, 1865-1921
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2013.239.10
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5d1d3c9fc-5800-4786-a93a-e8ddf4d0451f
