General Robert E. Lee
Artist
Minnis & Cowell
(American)
Artist
George Washington Minnis
(American, 1819 - 1877)
Artist
Daniel T. Cowell
(American, 1831 - 1890)
Publisher
David H. Anderson
(American, 1827 - 1905)
CultureAmerican
Date1863, printed ca. 1870s
MediumAlbumen print (carte-de-visite)
Dimensions4 × 2 3/8 in. (10.2 × 6 cm)
Overall, Frame: 5 1/8 × 3 5/8 in. (13 × 9.2 cm)
Overall, Frame: 5 1/8 × 3 5/8 in. (13 × 9.2 cm)
InscribedPrinted on the verso of the mount is: “D. H. Anderson, Photographer, 1311 Main Street, Richmond, Va.”
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus W. Grandy V
Object number2015.2.2
Not on view
DescriptionA standing portrait of General Robert E. Lee.ProvenanceDescended in the Grandy family to Cyrus W. Grandy V. Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Cyrus W. Grandy V to Chrysler Museum of Art, March 2015.
Minnis & Cowell
April 1863
