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Black-and-white studio portrait of a bearded man in a dark military coat with shoulder straps, seated in three-quarter pose.

Ulysses S. Grant

A seated bearded man in a dark military frock coat with shoulder straps and a high-collared shirt and cravat looks toward the camera, his hand resting on his knee. The black-and-white glass plate negative shows a studio backdrop with soft, even lighting and a three-quarter pose.

Artist
Unknown
Date
1864
Medium
Glass plate collodion negative
Source
Smithsonian (National Portrait Gallery)
Size
2793 × 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

Español: Retrato de Ulysses S. Grant, 1864

Un hombre barbado sentado, con un abrigo militar oscuro con hombreras, camisa de cuello alto y corbata, mira hacia la cámara con la mano apoyada en la rodilla. La imagen en negativo de placa de vidrio en blanco y negro muestra un fondo de estudio, iluminación suave y una pose de tres cuartos.

Português: Retrato de Ulysses S. Grant, 1864

Um homem barbado sentado, com um casaco militar escuro com dragonas, camisa de gola alta e gravata, olha para a câmera com a mão apoiada no joelho. O negativo em placa de vidro em preto e branco mostra um fundo de estúdio, iluminação suave e uma pose de três quartos.