Thomas Hicks

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Palette: Aged Vellum · Yellow family · #EADABC · 66%

Aged Vellum · Yellow family · #E1D0B1 · 15%

Raw Sienna Bank · Brown family · #9D7A57 · 6%

Weathered Leather · Brown family · #7A5738 · 4%

Raw Sienna Bank · Brown family · #C4A47C · 4%

Aged Vellum · Yellow family · #DAC5A0 · 2%

Flax Ground · Yellow family · #D2BA97 · 1%

Limestone Honey · Yellow family · #D8B88C · <1%

Aged Vellum · Yellow family · #F1D8B3 · <1%

Aged Vellum · Yellow family · #E6D7C3 · <1%

Raw Sienna Bank · Brown family · #A98151 · <1%

Vine Charcoal · Gray family · #4F463D · <1%

Bitumen Shadow · Black family · #30251C · <1%

Aged Vellum · Yellow family · #DDD5B2 · <1%

Raw Sienna Bank · Brown family · #E0C1A7 · <1%

Aged Vellum · Yellow family · #F5E4C6 · <1%

Wheat Straw · Yellow family · #CDA25A · <1%

Granite Face · Gray family · #787065 · <1%

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Medium: Albumen silver print
Dimensions: Image: 10 × 7 cm (3 15/16 × 2 3/4"); Sheet: 17.3 × 13.3 cm (6 13/16 × 5 1/4"); Mount: 20.8 × 14.2 cm (8 3/16 × 5 9/16"); Mat: 45.7 × 35.6 cm (18 × 14")
Holding institution: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Image provider: smithsonian-national-portrait-gallery
License: CC0-1.0
Credit: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Sandra and Jacob Terner

4 tags

Individual Portrait Both · 99%

The image shows one sitter, while the catalog title identifies the subject as Thomas Hicks and lists Portrait among the subjects.
Face Visual · 97%

The composition gives substantial attention to the sitter's facial profile, including the eye, nose, mouth, mustache, and beard.

Photography Both · 99%

The museum classifies the work as a Photograph made as an albumen silver print, and the image visibly presents a photographic likeness.

19th Century Art Metadata · 99%

The catalog dates the work to circa 1865, placing it within nineteenth-century art.

Unidentified Artist. Thomas Hicks. National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Sandra and Jacob Terner.