Girl and Boy, 1850s

Not on View

Medium

2 daguerreotypes with applied color

Dimensions

image (each, visible): 7 × 5.7 cm (2 3/4 × 2 1/4 in.)
mat (each): 8.1 × 6.9 cm (3 3/16 × 2 11/16 in.)
case (closed): 9 × 7.9 × 1.6 cm (3 9/16 × 3 1/8 × 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2018.145.14

Artists / Makers

McClees & Germon (artist) American, 1846 - c. 1855

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
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Inscription

on each brass mat, bottom left embossed: McCLEES & GERMON; bottom right embossed: PHILA

Provenance

(Ezra Mack, New York); (Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York), 1990; NGA purchase, 2018.

Associated Names

Isaacs, Charles, Mr.