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Untitled (Portrait of a Young Woman in a Dark Silk Dress)

A work made of daguerreotype.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of daguerreotype.

Date:

1839/60

Artist:

Artist unknown
Probably American, 19th century

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Unknown

Title

Untitled (Portrait of a Young Woman in a Dark Silk Dress)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1839–1860

Medium

Daguerreotype

Dimensions

Plate: 14 × 11.4 cm (5 9/16 × 4 1/2 in.); Case: 15.3 × 12 × 1.7 cm (6 1/16 × 4 3/4 × 11/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of The Estate of Carl A. and Helen Pelon Walvoord

Reference Number

2011.321

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