John Boyle

c. 1865

Lemuel S. Hicks

Artist, American, 1826 - 1888

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print (carte-de-visite)

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 9.1 × 5.5 cm (3 9/16 × 2 3/16 in.)
    mount: 10.1 × 6.2 cm (4 × 2 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2019.12.17

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Thomas Harris, New York), c. 1990s; NGA purchase, 2019.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, upper center in black ink: John Boyle lived in / New York [illegible] / he died shortly / after this picture / was taken; center stamped in red ink: L.S. Hicks, / ROOMS / 162 Grand Street, / BROOKLYN, E.D. / Please state if you wish the / Negative preserved.; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: USS James Adger / S. Atl. Block Sq.; bottom left: C-SFB033

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