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Untitled (Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Shotgun)

A work made of daguerreotype.

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  • A work made of daguerreotype.

Date:

1846

Artist:

Unknown maker
American, 19th century

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Unknown Maker

Title

Untitled (Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Shotgun)

Place

United States (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1846

Medium

Daguerreotype

Dimensions

10.7 × 8.2 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.); Open case: 12 × 18.8 × 1.2 cm (4 3/4 × 7 7/16 × 1/2 in.); Case: 12 × 9.4 × 1.8 cm (4 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 3/4 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 8.3 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

The W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg Collection, purchased with funds provided by The Leonian Charitable Trust

Reference Number

2019.525

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