Portrait of a Fortune Teller, 1880s

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Medium

gelatin silver print (cabinet card)

Dimensions

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sheet: 13.9 × 9.9 cm (5 1/2 × 3 7/8 in.)
mount: 16.5 × 10.8 cm (6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection

Accession Number

2023.146.67

Artists / Makers

Chauncy Rykert (artist) American, 1851 - 1927

Image Use

This image is in the public domain.
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Inscription

lower left on mount embossed: Rykert; lower center: CR; lower right: 172 CLINTON ST. / BUFFALO, N.Y.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: KL048; by unknown hand, upper left in graphite: Gypsey / Fortune Teller

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Kelbaugh, Ross J.