A friendship and a photograph : Sophia Williams, Talcott Williams, and Walt Whitman

Author

Carr, Carolyn Kinder

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

American art journal. 1989, Num. 1, Vol. 21, p. 2-12, 7 ill.

ISSN

0002-7359

Abstract (en)

Identifies an 1886 photograph of Whitman which was formerly attributed to Thomas Eakins as the work of amateur photographer Sophia Williams (Beinecke Library, New Haven). Sophia and her husband Talcott Williams were friends of the poet.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1800-1945 -- Pictorial arts -- Photography -- United States
• Portrait of Walt Whitman
• Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library||New Haven (CT, USA)
• United States
• 1800-1900
• Portraits
• Amateur art
• Williams, Sophia Wells Royce, 1850-1928
• Photography
• Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
• Williams, Talcott, 1849-1928
• Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1800-1945 -- Peinture et arts graphiques -- Photographie -- États-Unis
• Portrait de Walt Whitman
• Yale University, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library||New Haven (CT, USA)
• Etats-Unis
• 1800-1900
• Portrait
• Amateur (art)
• Williams, Sophia Wells Royce, 1850-1928
• Photographie
• Whitman, Walt, 1819-1892
• Williams, Talcott, 1849-1928
• Eakins, Thomas, 1844-1916

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910101-00446583

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