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Sepia photograph of a bearded man in a dark coat resting his hand on a globe, holding a rolled paper, against a plain backdrop.

Cyrus West Field

A standing man with side-swept hair and a full beard wears a dark frock coat, velvet collar, and a patterned cravat. He rests one hand on a tilted celestial globe and holds a rolled paper in the other, against a plain sepia backdrop. The salted paper print has a soft, warm tone.

Artist
Unknown
Date
c. 1860
Medium
Salted paper print
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
3180 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1865).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Portrait Gallery

Español: Retrato de Cyrus West Field, c. 1860

Un hombre de pie, con cabello peinado hacia un lado y barba completa, viste un abrigo oscuro de solapa de terciopelo y un pañuelo con estampado. Apoya una mano sobre un globo terráqueo inclinado y sostiene un papel enrollado con la otra, frente a un fondo sepia liso. La copia en papel salado tiene un tono cálido y suave.

Português: Retrato de Cyrus West Field, c. 1860

Um homem de pé, com cabelo penteado para o lado e barba cheia, veste um casaco escuro com gola de veludo e uma gravata estampada. Apoia uma das mãos num globo terrestre inclinado e segura um papel enrolado com a outra, diante de um fundo sépia liso. A cópia em papel salgado tem tom quente e suave.