[Portrait of Samuel L. Clemens] [graphic] / Edouart's Photographic Gallery. [between April 1864 and December 1866]

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[Portrait of Samuel L. Clemens] [graphic] / Edouart's Photographic Gallery. [between April 1864 and December 1866]

Bust portrait of author Samuel Clemens (Mark Twain).

1 photographic print : albumen, on carte de visite mount ; mount 10 x 7 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7971445

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Twain, Mark, 1835-1910

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Mark Twain (b. Samuel Langhorne Clemens, November 30, 1835, Florida, MO – d. April 21, 1910, Redding, CT) was an American writer, humorist, entrepreneur, publisher, and lecturer. Among his novels are The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (1876) and its sequel, the Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1885). Twain served an apprenticeship with a printer and then worked as a typesetter, contributing articles to the newspaper of his older brother Orion Clemens. He later became a riverboat pil...

Edouart, Alexander, 1818-1892.

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Alexander Edouart, artist and photographer, was born in London in 1818 and came to San Francisco in 1852; he later opened an art studio on Montgomery Street. In 1858 Edouart accompanied a hunting party throughout northern California; while on the trip, Edouart made several sketches, some of which he later used as the basis for his paintings. Edouart died in Los Angeles in 1892. From the description of Sketchbooks of Alexander Edouart, 1858. (Huntington Library, Art Collections & ...