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Untitled (Portrait of a Girl)
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Untitled (Portrait of a Girl)

Artist Jesse H. Whitehurst (American, 1820-1875)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850-1859
MediumDaguerreotype
Dimensions4 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (11.4 × 8.9 cm)
Markings“WHITEHURST” embossed velvet, spread eagle motif with listing of seven galleries.
Credit LineGift of Christina and George Kemp
Object number2018.43.63
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DescriptionThree-quarter view of a young girl leaning on a table. An unusual casual composition. Full leather case, Two Flowers design with Whitehurst’s spread eagle motif listing seven gallery locations embossed on a worn velvet cushion. Quarter plate.
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