Who created "Portrait of a Boy"?

Portrait of a Boy was created by Charles H. Williamson in c. 1858.

When was "Portrait of a Boy" created?

This artwork was created c. 1858.

Portrait of a Boy is daguerreotype with applied color.

Yes, Portrait of a Boy is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

c. 1858

Medium

daguerreotype with applied color

Dimensions

image (visible): 7.4 × 6 cm (2 15/16 × 2 3/8 in.) mat: 8.1 × 7 cm (3 3/16 × 2 3/4 in.) case (closed): 9.4 × 8.1 × 1.6 cm (3 11/16 × 3 3/16 × 5/8 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Department

CPH

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of William L. Schaeffer, in Honor of the 25th Anniversary of Photography at the National Gallery of Art

Accession Number

2015.118.1