Portrait of William Davis Ticknor c. 19th century

"Portrait of William Davis Ticknor" is a 19th-century print by American artist William B. Closson (1848–1926). The print, currently housed at the Minneapolis Institute of Art, depicts Ticknor in a bust-length portrait, capturing his likeness in detail. Closson's meticulous attention to detail and use of tonal variation bring depth and realism to the work. The print is a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the essence of his subject. This piece exemplifies the 19th-century tradition of portraiture, offering a glimpse into the life of a prominent figure.