[A.H. Wenzler]
1860s
![[A.H. Wenzler] by Maurice Stadtfeld](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/met/ph/thumb/ah-wenzler-686154.webp)
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Approx. 10.2 x 6.3 cm (4 x 2 1/2 in.)
Classification
Photographs
Department
Photographs
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Albert Ten Eyck Gardner Collection, Gift of the Centennial Committee, 1970
Accession Number
1970.659.815
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About this artwork
This albumen silver print, created in 1860s, represents significant artistic achievement by Maurice Stadtfeld, a American artist. The piece demonstrates the technical capabilities and aesthetic conventions of American art during this historical period. Working in albumen silver print, the artist employed materials and techniques characteristic of the era, creating visual effects that convey both subject matter and artistic vision. Museum collections preserve such works to ensure continued study ...