Artist
R. N. Keely(American, active mid 19th century)American, active mid 19th century
CultureAmerican
Titles
- [Baby with Tinted Cheeks Seated on Floral Sofa with Head Clamp Visible]
Datec. 1855
PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumDaguerreotype with applied color
DimensionsOverall: 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 5/8 in. (9.2 × 8.3 × 1.6 cm)
Credit LineThe Sonia Marvins Collection, gift of Sonia Marvins
Object number2003.618
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 brass mat, lower left: "R.N. KEELY"
Stamped on brass mat: "382 N.2d. ST.", "PHILADA."
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c. 1855
Daguerreotype and tintype in leather case
2003.644.A,.B