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Albert Sands Southworth and Josiah Johnson Hawes

Portrait of a Child, c. 1850

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Medium

daguerreotype

Dimensions

image (visible): 7.6 × 6.5 cm (3 × 2 9/16 in.)
mat: 9.8 × 8.6 cm (3 7/8 × 3 3/8 in.)

framed: 25.4 × 24.2 cm (10 × 9 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

The Joyce and Robert B. Menschel Fund

Accession Number

2002.85.1

Artists / Makers

Albert Sands Southworth (artist) American, 1811 - 1894

Josiah Johnson Hawes (artist) American, 1808 - 1901

Image Use

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Provenance

(Private collection); (Lee Gallery, Winchester, MA), by 2001; NGA purchase, 2002.

Associated Names

Lee Gallery

Exhibition History

2017: Posing for the Camera: Gifts from Robert B. Menschel, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2017 - 2018, unnumbered catalogue.

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