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Artist
Harris & Ewing Studio, active 1905 - 1977
Sitter
Lou Henry Hoover, 29 Mar 1874 - 7 Jan 1944
Date
1932
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 17.5 × 11.6 cm (6 7/8 × 4 9/16")
Sheet: 24.8 × 16.8 cm (9 3/4 × 6 5/8")
Mount: 30 × 38.3 cm (11 13/16 × 15 1/16")
Topic
Exterior
Nature & Environment\Water
Printed Material\Book
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Nature & Environment\Plant
Nature & Environment\Plant\Tree
Nature & Environment\Animal\Dog
Lou Henry Hoover: Female
Lou Henry Hoover: Politics and Government\First Lady\First Lady of US
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Aileen Conkey