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British 19th Century

Portrait of a Child, c. 1850

Not on View

Medium

daguerreotype with applied color

Dimensions

image (visible): 7 × 5.7 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
mat: 8.2 × 6.9 cm (3 1/4 × 2 11/16 in.)
case (closed): 9.2 × 8.3 × 1.6 cm (3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Robert B. Menschel Fund

Accession Number

1997.97.5

Artists / Makers

British 19th Century (artist)

Image Use

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Provenance

Mr. William Rubel, Santa Cruz, CA; NGA purchase, 1997.

Associated Names

Kraus, Jr., Inc., Hans P.
Rubel, William, Mr.

Exhibition History

2017: Posing for the Camera: Gifts from Robert B. Menschel, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2017 - 2018, unnumbered catalogue.

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