New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Rev. J. Hepworth

Artist Mathew B. Brady (American, 1823-1896)

CultureAmerican

Date1860s-1870s

MediumAlbumen

DimensionsOverall, Support: 4 1/8 x 2 1/2 in. (10.5 x 6.4 cm)
Overall, Image: 3 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (8.9 x 5.7 cm)

InscribedStamped on reverse with Brady's logo: "BRADY'S/National Photographic Portrait/Galleries,/Broadway and 10th Street, New York./627 Pennsylvania Avenue,/Washington, D.C." Handwritten, reverse: "Rev. J. Hepworth". Written below image on mount: "Revd. J. Hepworth".

Credit LineMuseum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr.

Object number90.90

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DescriptionThis carte de visite is a half-length portrait of Rev. J. Hepworth. This is a full-face portrait with the sitter turned slightly to his proper right; he has dark hair and mutton chops. Mount is rectangular with rounded corners; image has plain background.