Portrait of a Man
c. 1850
Artist, American, 1821 - 1887
Artist, American, 1823 - 1877
Artwork overview
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Medium
daguerreotype
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (visible): 7.1 × 5.9 cm (2 13/16 × 2 5/16 in.)
mat: 8.3 × 7 cm (3 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.)
case (closed): 9.2 × 8 × 1.8 cm (3 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 11/16 in.) -
Accession
2025.12.10
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Janet Lehr, East Hampton, NY; Mary and Dan Solomon, Dana Point, CA; gift to NGA, 2025.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on brass mat, bottom left embossed: McCLEES & GERMON; bottom right embossed: PHILA