Portrait of a Woman
c. 1850
Artist, American, active 1840s–1850s
Artwork overview
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Medium
daguerreotype 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): 5.5 × 4.2 cm (2 3/16 × 1 5/8 in.)
mat: 6.4 × 5.2 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/16 in.)
case (closed): 8 × 7 × 2.3 cm (3 1/8 × 2 3/4 × 7/8 in.) -
Accession
2023.39.20
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD, 1992; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on brass mat, center left embossed: WALSH; center right embossed: 61 WEST WASHINGTON PLACE N.Y.; by Ross Kelbaugh, top edge of case in black ink on applied sticker: AF14E