Notice

From 9/20 through 9/23, visitors may only enter through the John R entrance. All other entrances, plus the museum grounds, Kirby St and Farnsworth St will be closed during this time for Concours d'Elegance.

Walt Whitman, between 1870 and 1871

  • American

Albumen print

  • Sheet: 3 3/4 × 2 7/8 inches (9.5 × 7.3 cm) Mount: 8 × 5 1/8 inches (20.3 × 13 cm)

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg

F1983.265

Inscribed in pencil, on mount, center, verso: SAUNDERS | # 35 In white pencil, on mount, lower center, verso: SAUNDERS # 35

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Feinberg (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

1983-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Saunders, Henry S. Whitman Portraits. Toronto, 1922, no. 35.

American, Walt Whitman, between 1870 and 1871, albumen print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Feinberg, F1983.265.