Artist
Jesse H. Whitehurst(American, 1820–1875)American, 1820–1875
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Untitled
Datec. 1855
MediumDaguerreotype, 1/4 plate
DimensionsOverall: 4 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 7/8 in. (12.1 × 9.5 × 2.2 cm)
Credit LineThe Sonia Marvins Collection, gift of Sonia Marvins
Object number2003.586
Not on view
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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 in the mat, center below image: "WHITEHURST"
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