Portrait of a Wallpaperer

c. 1880

A. F. Ferris & Co.

Artist, American, active 1880s

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print (cabinet card)

  • Credit Line

    The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 10.2 × 13.9 cm (4 × 5 1/2 in.)
    mount: 10.7 × 16.5 cm (4 3/16 × 6 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2023.146.127


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, center left in graphite perpendicular: R24 / 161/92/ / 163/49/; center printed in black ink inverted: A. F. FERRIS & Co. / Photographers, / Studio, 219 Hanover St, / BOSTON.; by Ross Kelbaugh, lower right in graphite perpendicular: KL138


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