“Christopher Anderson, Priv. Co. F. 108 U.S.C.T.”

1865

Gayford & Speidel

Artist, American, active 1860s

Gayford & Speidel

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print (carte-de-visite)

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 8.8 × 5.8 cm (3 7/16 × 2 5/16 in.)
    mount: 10.2 × 6.3 cm (4 × 2 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.95.4

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection, MI; (Thomas Harris, New York), c. 1995; NGA purchase, 2018.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Photography and the American Civil War: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, April 1- September 2, 2013; The Gibbes Museum of Art, September 27, 2013- January 5, 2014; New Orleans Museum of Art, January 31- May 4, 2014

2019

  • The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, top center in black ink: Christopher Anderson. / Prvt. Co. F. 108 U.S.C.I.; center: GAYFORD & SPEIDEL / PHOTOGRAPHERS / ROCK ISLAND, ILLS.; bottom center: All Negatives preserved and duplicates can be had / any time.

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