Metal Frame Daguerreotype (Brass)

c. 1941

Frank M. Keane

Associated Names
Frank M. Keane

Artist, American, c.1876 - 1941

This is a drawing of an ornate oval frame. The image shows a yellow-orange frame with intricate patterns surrounding the oval opening. The background is plain and neutral. The frame features elaborate scrollwork and floral motifs. The drawing's color scheme highlights the ornate nature of the frame.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.7 x 24.5 cm (13 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 1/2" long; 3 1/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9187


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: FRANK KEANE-

Wikidata ID

Q64570249

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