Portrait of a Soldier

1860s

James Presley Ball

Artist, American, 1825 - 1905

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print (carte-de-visite)

  • Credit Line

    Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 8.6 × 5.1 cm (3 3/8 × 2 in.)
    mount: 10.2 × 6.1 cm (4 × 2 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2022.174.35


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Thomas Harris, New York); NGA purchase, 2022.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left on mount embossed: J. P. BALL / 30 W. 4TH ST; on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: MJ; bottom left perpendicular: 404-eBay 4/12


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