Portrait of John Ernest McCann by Napoleon Sarony, New York, 1894
1894-04-18 / Sarony, Napoleon (1821-1896)
Collection: Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
Black and white portrait of songwriter and playwright John Ernest McCann. Handwritten on image: "Dear / Henry Clay / Barnabee: / Yours, this side of / Heaven, and a [illegible] side / of Hell, John Ernest McCann. / April 18, 1894." Mat reads, "Sarony / 37 Union Sqr, N.Y." Back reads, "Sarony / Gold Medal Paris, 1878. / 37 Union Square, / New York. / Negatives preserved, duplicates may be / obtained at a ny time. / Elevator from the street."
~ Sarony, Napoleon (1821-1896), “Portrait of John Ernest McCann by Napoleon Sarony, New York, 1894,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/2412.
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Title
Portrait of John Ernest McCann by Napoleon Sarony, New York, 1894
Subject
Single-sitter portraits
McCann, John Ernest
Studio portraits
Description
Black and white portrait of songwriter and playwright John Ernest McCann. Handwritten on image: "Dear / Henry Clay / Barnabee: / Yours, this side of / Heaven, and a [illegible] side / of Hell, John Ernest McCann. / April 18, 1894." Mat reads, "Sarony / 37 Union Sqr, N.Y." Back reads, "Sarony / Gold Medal Paris, 1878. / 37 Union Square, / New York. / Negatives preserved, duplicates may be / obtained at a ny time. / Elevator from the street."
Creator
Sarony, Napoleon (1821-1896)
Source
Henry Clay Barnabee Collection
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Date
1894-04-18
Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL2017IIPhotoB_6_17