Portrait of a Girl and Postmortem Child
c. 1860
American 19th Century
Artist
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Artwork overview
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Medium
ambrotype with applied color
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Credit Line
Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
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Dimensions
image (visible): 6.2 × 8.7 cm (2 7/16 × 3 7/16 in.)
mat: 8.2 × 10.8 cm (3 1/4 × 4 1/4 in.)
case (closed): 11.6 × 9.4 × 1.9 cm (4 9/16 × 3 11/16 × 3/4 in.) -
Accession
2023.39.9
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
by Ross Kelbaugh, top edge of case in black ink on applied sticker: AF13A