Mathew B. Brady
Portrait of Captain Wilkins

ArtistAmerican, 1823–1896
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Portrait of Captain Wilkins
Datec. 1865
PlaceUnited States
MediumAlbumen silver print
Dimensionscard: 4 × 2 3/8 in.
image/sheet: 3 3/8 × 2 1/8 in.

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Gustave Alhadeff
Object number80.55
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Gustave Alhadeff; given to MFAH, 1980.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
recto below image in pencil " Cap Wilkins "
recto printed left corner below image " Brady ", right corner "Washington "
verso center of card " Brady's National Photographic Galleries No. 352 Pennsylvania Av. Washington D.C. Broadway & Tenth St. New York "

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