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  • [Seated Man, Hands on Lap]
Date1885
PlaceUnited States
MediumTintype
Dimensionsplate: 3 1/2 × 2 1/2 inches (8.9 × 6.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of an anonymous donor
Object number99.59
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection; given to MFAH, 1999.
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
The tintype is unsigned.

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

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