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P.T. Barnum

Object Details

Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Artist
Sir Leslie Mathew Ward, 1851 - 1922
Lithographer
Vincent, Brooks, Day & Son Lithography Company, active 1867 - c. 1905
Sitter
P. T. Barnum, 5 Jul 1810 - 7 Apr 1891
Date
1889
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Medium
Color lithograph on paper
Dimensions
Image: 31.7 x 18.8cm (12 1/2 x 7 3/8")
Sheet: 38.1 x 26.7cm (15 x 10 1/2")
Type
Print

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