The image shows a man standing next to a chair. He is facing slightly left, with a formal posture. He has a round face with prominent features, light and short hair. The man is dressed in dark-colored formal attire, consisting of a long coat, a vest, and trousers. He is holding a cane in his left hand, with his right hand near his coat. A keychain or watch chain is visible near his left waist. The background is plain with a gradient of light to dark tones, and two high-backed chairs are partially visible.
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Mr. William W. Corcoran

artist after Charles Loring Elliott (American, 1812 - 1868)

printer Galerie Goupil & Cie (French, est. 1827 - renamed 1884)

publisher George Barrie (American, born 1866)

1867-1877

Medium
photogravure in black on wove paper
Classification
Print
Dimensions
image: 25.24 × 17.94 cm (9 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.) ; sheet: 33.18 × 23.02 cm (13 1/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
Culture
American
Museum
National Gallery of Art, CG-W
Credit line
Corcoran Collection
Rights
Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed

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