Anson, New York, NY
Untitled

ArtistAmerican, active mid 19th century
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Untitled
  • (Case) Ornamental Circle Theme
Datec. 1855
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumDaguerreotype, 1/6 plate
DimensionsOverall: 3 5/8 × 3 1/4 × 3/4 in. (9.2 × 8.3 × 1.9 cm)
Credit LineThe Sonia Marvins Collection, gift of Sonia Marvins
Object number2003.522
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceSonia Marvins, Houston; given to MFAH, 2003.
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 verso plate: "ANSON"

Embodded on the red velvet pad: "ANSON / 589 Broadway. / N-Y"

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