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Rogues, a Study of Characters
View through The Met
Salted paper prints from glass negatives
Rights: Public Domain
Photographs, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gilman Collection Purchase Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Gift 2005
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