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Sepia full-length studio portrait of a standing man in a dark coat holding a top hat, with a handwritten signature beneath.

Stephen Arnold Douglas, carte-de-visite portrait

A full-length studio portrait of a heavyset man in a dark frock coat, cravat, and light waistcoat, standing with one hand on his hip and holding a top hat at his side. A patterned rug and plain backdrop frame him; a handwritten signature runs along the bottom edge.

Artist
Unidentified Artist
Date
c. 1859
Medium
Albumen silver print
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
2489 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1864).
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