Portrait of a Man
Medium
daguerreotype
Dimensions
image (visible): 9 × 7.1 cm (3 9/16 × 2 13/16 in.) mat: 10.6 × 8.1 cm (4 3/16 × 3 3/16 in.) case (closed): 11.7 × 9.1 × 1.6 cm (4 5/8 × 3 9/16 × 5/8 in.)
Classification
Photograph
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon
Accession Number
2006.170.18
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
American 19th Century · 1800–1900
The artist cataloged as "American, 19th Century" represents a collective of unidentified painters active in the United States during the nineteenth century, with 380 known artworks preserved in this virtual museum's collection. These works span a diverse array of genres typical of the era, including portraits, landscapes, still lifes, and genre scenes, reflecting the burgeoning artistic output of ...