House with Greenhouse, Virginia
c. 1850
Artist

Artwork overview
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Medium
daguerreotype
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (visible): 6.6 × 9 cm (2 5/8 × 3 9/16 in.)
mat: 7.9 × 10.3 cm (3 1/8 × 4 1/16 in.)
case (closed): 9.5 × 12 × 1.6 cm (3 3/4 × 4 3/4 × 5/8 in.) -
Accession
2016.31.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(George Whiteley, Atlanta, GA); (sale, Cowan’s Auctions, Cincinnati, OH, 6 June 2007, lot 495, as A Quarter Plate Daguerreotype of an Antebellum Virginia House and Greenhouse); (Michael Lehr, New York); NGA purchase, 2016.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1996
Southern Shadows: Reflections of a Bygone Era (daguerreotypes) at the Atlanta History Center, Atlanta, Georgia, 10/31/96-12/15/96
2017
East of the Mississippi, National Gallery of Art, Washington; New Orleans Museum of Art, New Orleans, 2017 - 2018, no. 18.
Wikidata ID
Q64144787