General Robert E. Lee, Rear of Residence, Richmond, Virginia
Artist
Mathew B. Brady
(American, 1823-1896)
CultureAmerican
DateApril 16, 1865
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall, Image: 8 × 6 1/8 in. (20.3 × 15.6 cm)
Overall, Support: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Overall, Support: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of David L. Hack and Museum purchase, with funds from Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., by exchange
Object number98.32.174
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThe David L. Hack Civil War Photography Collection. A sepia toned picture of a man in profile on his left side. He is seated in a decoratively carved chair and wearing a suit. He has white hair and is holding his hat by the brim in his right hand. Behind him there is a closed door. This is from _Gardner's Photographic Sketchbook of the War_ (Hack Collection No. 2].
