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Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1879 (cast 1901)

Ralph Waldo Emerson

1879 (cast 1901) · Sculpture

Particulars

Accession number
NPG.74.13

In the same room · East Gallery 124, National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

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On the same theme · Transcendentalist

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NPG
National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

Washington, D.C., United States

RoomEast Gallery 124

On public display.

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2 days ago
In this state since
Oct 5, 2026
Source
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What it shows

TranscendentalistArts and CultureLiteratureWritersReligion and SpiritualityManEssayistPortrait

In the catalog

SculptureBronzeRealismImpressionism19th century

Sources

  • National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)
  • Image: National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian) — National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution (CC0)
Washington Irving and his Literary Friends at Sunnyside, Christian Schussele, 1864

Christian Schussele

Washington Irving and his Literary Friends at Sunnyside, 1864

August Belmont and Isabel Perry, Wouterus Verschuur, 1854

Wouterus Verschuur

August Belmont and Isabel Perry, 1854

Charlotte Cushman, William Page, 1853

William Page

Charlotte Cushman, 1853

Noah Webster, James Herring, 1833

James Herring

Noah Webster, 1833

Mr. Hackett, in the Character of Rip Van Winkle, Henry Inman, c. 1832

Henry Inman

Mr. Hackett, in the Character of Rip Van Winkle, c. 1832

Ira Aldridge as Othello, Henry Perronet Briggs, c. 1830

Henry Perronet ( 1792-1844) Briggs

Ira Aldridge as Othello, c. 1830

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Stephen Alonso Schoff, 1878

Stephen Alonzo Schoff

Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1878

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

Album of Portraits of Celebrities, Shoppell, c. 1882

Shoppell

Album of Portraits of Celebrities, c. 1882

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Kendall Warren, c. 1870

George K. Warren

Ralph Waldo Emerson, c. 1870

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Josiah Johnson Hawes, c. 1875 (copy after c. 1856 daguerrotype)

Josiah Johnson Hawes

Ralph Waldo Emerson, c. 1875 (copy after c. 1856 daguerrotype)

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

Henry David Thoreau, Unidentified Artist, c. 1863

Unidentified Artist

Henry David Thoreau, c. 1863

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Gerarde A. Klucken, 1881

Gerarde A. Klucken

Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1881

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Jacques Reich, late 19th-early 20th century

Jacques Reich

Ralph Waldo Emerson, late 19th-early 20th century

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)

Ralph Waldo Emerson, Allen & Rowell Studio, c. 1875

Allen & Rowell Studio

Ralph Waldo Emerson, c. 1875

National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian)