Portrait of a Mother, Child, and Two Women

c. 1850

Luther Holman Hale

Artist, American, 1823 - 1885

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    daguerreotype with applied color

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image (visible): 13.5 × 18.6 cm (5 5/16 × 7 5/16 in.)
    mat: 15.7 × 21.5 cm (6 3/16 × 8 7/16 in.)
    case (closed): 23 × 18 × 2.5 cm (9 1/16 × 7 1/16 × 1 in.)

  • Accession

    2015.180.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles and Paul Basile; (Greg French, Jamaica Plain, MA), 2000; NGA purchase, 2015.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2019

  • The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.

Wikidata ID

Q64157645


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