Harriet Beecher Stowe and Henry Ward Beecher
c. 1860
Artist
Artwork overview
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Medium
albumen print (carte-de-visite)
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Credit Line
Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 8.6 × 5.4 cm (3 3/8 × 2 1/8 in.)
mount: 10.1 × 6.2 cm (4 × 2 7/16 in.) -
Accession
2023.39.70
More About this Artwork
Article: Six Abolitionists in Photographs
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Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower center on mount printed in brown ink: H. W. Beecher and Harriet Beecher Stowe.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, upper right in graphite: JH / AF034C