Untitled
Artist
Lorenzo G. Chase(American, active 1844–1856)American, active 1844–1856
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Untitled
- (Case) Birds and Flower Basket
Datec. 1852
PlaceNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
MediumDaguerreotype in leather case
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 3/4 in. (12.1 × 9.5 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Sonia Marvins Collection, gift of Sonia Marvins
Object number2003.517
Non exposé
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Turning Light Into Silver", 19 February - 30 May 2005, Audrey Jones Beck Building, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, lower level.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on the mat lower right; "CHASE"
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