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William O'Donovan in his studio, 1891 May

Physical Details: Photographic print : 1 item : b&w ; image 06 x 08 cm., on board 13 x 16 cm.

Creator: Thomas Eakins, photographer

Description: Shows O'Donovan with a bust of Walt Whitman.
Identification beneath image, lower left (handwritten): From a negative made by Thomas Eakins; the painter in his studio in Philadelphia, May 1891.
Identification beneath image, lower right (handwritten): To Lulu O'Donovan from her uncle William Rudolph O' Donovan, Nov. 20, 1891.
Published in: Archives of American Art Journal v. 12, no. 4, p. 22; v. 35, no. 1-4, p. 63

Donated 1972 by Margaret O'Donovan Polhemus, grand-niece of O'Donovan.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous photographs collection

Citation: William O'Donovan in his studio, 1891 May / Thomas Eakins, photographer. Miscellaneous photographs collection, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 5205

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