Kapp & Gross

American, active 1850s - 1860s

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The image depicts a man seated on an ornate settee. He has a mustache, neat hair, and is wearing a black suit with a white shirt and a dark bow tie. He is holding a document in his right hand. Beside him is a table with a patterned cloth. The background is plain and the scene is framed in gold, resembling a historical photograph such as a daguerreotype.
Kapp & Gross, Portrait of a Man, c. 1850 - 1855, daguerreotype with applied color, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund, 2014.25.2

Portrait of a Man

Kapp & Gross · c. 1850 - 1855 · daguerreotype with applied color ·  Accession ID  2014.25.2