Portrait of a Man
c. 1850
American 19th Century
Artist
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Artwork overview
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Medium
daguerreotype
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (visible): 7 × 5.7 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
mat: 8 × 7 cm (3 1/8 × 2 3/4 in.)
case: 9.5 × 8.2 × 0.7 cm (3 3/4 × 3 1/4 × 1/4 in.) -
Accession
2014.25.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(William L. Schaeffer / Photographs, Chester, CT), 2013; NGA purchase, 2014.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2019
The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.
Wikidata ID
Q64144698