Created by
Nock, George, American, 1946 - 2020
Subject of
Douglass, Frederick, American, 1818 - 1895
Date
late 20th century
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 11 1/2 x 17 1/2 in. (29.2 x 44.5 cm)
Description
A pen and ink drawing of Frederick Douglass. Douglass is wearing a jacket and bowtie. He has a beard and his hair is combed back in the portrait.
Classification
Visual Arts
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Movement
Abolitionist movement
Type
drawings
portraits
Topic
Antislavery
Emancipation
Social reform
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Joele and Fred Michaud
Object number
2013.239.3
Restrictions & Rights
© The George and Mary Nock Foundation
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c3006db2-f0e4-4d65-a4c5-cbb520a8868a

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