Portrait of a Family
c. 1855
Jeremiah Gurney
Artist, American, 1812 - 1895
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Artwork overview
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Medium
daguerreotype
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (visible): 16 × 12.5 cm (6 5/16 × 4 15/16 in.)
mat: 18.4 × 15.1 cm (7 1/4 × 5 15/16 in.)
case (closed): 19.6 × 16.6 × 2.3 cm (7 11/16 × 6 9/16 × 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2010.59.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs, New Haven, CT); NGA purchase, 2010.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on brass mat, lower right embossed: JGURNEY / 189 Broadway NY; on top edge of case, by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite on applied label: IC728
Wikidata ID
Q64155623