Mathew B. Brady
Major-General Joseph Hooker

ArtistAmerican, 1823–1896
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Major-General Joseph Hooker
Datec. 1863
MediumSalted paper print from glass negative with applied color
DimensionsSheet: 15 15/16 × 13 1/8 in. (40.5 × 33.3 cm)
Mount (Oval): 17 1/4 × 17 3/4 in. (43.8 × 45.1 cm)
Frame (outer): 24 7/8 × 20 7/8 × 1 3/4 in. (63.2 × 53.1 × 4.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the S. I. Morris Photography Endowment
Object number2008.8
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Lee Gallery, Winchester, Massachusetts]; purchased by MFAH, 2008.
Exhibition History"WAR/PHOTOGRAPHY: Images of Armed Conflict and Its Aftermath," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 11 November, 2012 - 3 February, 2013.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Dealer's inventory number marked in pencil on verso mount: "ZZ1116"
Unsigned

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