[Man with Hand at Waist]
![[Man with Hand at Waist]](/internal/media/dispatcher/231098/preview)
Artist
Unknown
CultureUnknown
Titles
- [Man with Hand at Waist]
Datec. 1850s
MediumDaguerreotype in leather case
DimensionsSheet: 5 3/8 × 4 1/8 in. (13.7 × 10.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Judith Hardy Stashin
Object number2015.563
Not on view
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Published References Leo Stashin, "Portraits of Notable Nineteenth-Century Americans in Daguerreotype," The Magazine Antiques, April 1973, pp.784-800 Christie's NY, sale October 3, 1996, lots 4-15 (catalogue of a sale at which a number of the present daguerreotypes were offered but unsold)
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