Details
| Artist | John Johnson, M.D., English, 1860-1900 |
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| Date | 1890 |
| Medium | albumen print |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 6 × 4 1/8 inches (15.2 × 10.5 cm) Mount: 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches (16.5 × 10.8 cm) |
| Credit Line | Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg |
| Accession Number | F1983.275 |
| Department | Prints, Drawings & Photographs |
| Not On View |
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
| Signed | Signed in pen and brown (?) ink, on verso, lower center and right: J Johnston MD |
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| Inscriptions | Inscribed in pen and brown (?) ink, on upper verso: Walt Whitman | + | Warry Fritzinger | on Camden Wharf | July 15 | [slash part of inscription] 1890 | J Johnston MD | Bolton [underlined] |
Provenance
1984-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Published References
Saunders, Henry S. Whitman Portraits. Toronto, 1922, no. 108 (ill.).
Johnston, J. and J.W. Wallace. Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891. New York, 1918, pp. 42-43.
Johnston, J. and J.W. Wallace. Visits to Walt Whitman in 1890-1891. New York, 1918, pp. 42-43.