Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Alphonse Legros, 8 May 1837 - 8 Dec 1911
c. 1863-82
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Classification
Department
Smithsonian Collection
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Credit
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift from the Trustees of the Corcoran Gallery of Art (Gift of E. Gerald Lamboley) The Corcoran Gallery of Art, one of the countryâs first private museums, was established in 1869 to promote art and American genius. In 2014 the Works from the Corcoran Collection were distributed to institutions in Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
NPG.2019.69
Tags
JacketLibrarianCollegeLinguistTranslatorWriterPlaywrightPoetHenry Wadsworth Longfellow: MaleAbolitionist
About this artwork
Born Portland, Maine