About the Artwork
Walt Whitman
1873
William Kurtz
1834-1904
German
Unknown
Albumen print
Sheet: 5 5/8 × 4 1/8 inches (14.3 × 10.5 cm) Mount: 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 inches (16.5 × 10.8 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg
F1983.269
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Markings
Inscribed in pencil, on mount, verso, bottom: Property of | Harry MacNeill Bland
Printed in black, on mount, lower left: W. Kurtz Lower right: 872, B'Way On mount, verso, over shield sur- mounted by eagel: W. Kurtz Below shield, on ribbon: EXCELSIOR | NEW YORK
Provenance
Harry MacNeill Bland. 1984-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Saunders, Henry S. Whitman Portraits. Toronto, 1922, no. 42 (ill.).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
William Kurtz, Walt Whitman, 1873, albumen print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg, F1983.269.
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