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Portrait of a Shopkeeper

c. 1870s

American 19th Century

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Artwork overview

Medium

tintype
Credit Line

The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection
Dimensions

image/plate: 8.7 × 6.2 cm (3 7/16 × 2 7/16 in.)
Accession

2023.146.149

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Kelbaugh, Ross J.

Inscriptions

on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, upper center in black ink on applied sticker: KL187; upper right on applied sticker: 12595-6

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