Edmund Ashworth Jr.

c. 1845

British 19th Century

Associated Names
British 19th Century

Artist

The image portrays the upper body of a young person in a formal pose. The individual has a neutral expression on their face and short, neatly combed hair. They are wearing a dark-colored jacket over a white shirt with a high collar and a patterned vest underneath. The portrait is set in a red velvet-lined case with a gold border. The background of the image is plain and indistinct.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    daguerreotype

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image (visible): 5.1 × 3.9 cm (2 × 1 9/16 in.)
    mat: 15.75 × 12.95 cm (6 3/16 × 5 1/8 in.)
    case (closed): 6.19 × 7.7 × 1.91 cm (2 7/16 × 3 × 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.1.6

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ashworth Family, England; (sale, England, 2017); (Jason Wright, Huddersfield, England); NGA purchase, 2019.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on bottom edge of case, by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite on applied label: PD372G

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