Barefoot Boy with Fur Hat and Books
Artist
Unknown
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1858
MediumQuarter plate daguerreotype
DimensionsOverall: 3 1/4 x 4 1/4 in. (8.3 x 10.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number88.150
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a quarter plate daguerreotype photograph.Exhibition History"A History of Photography: 15 Years of Photography at the Chrysler Museum," Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, September 11, 1993 - March 6, 1994. "20/20: Fashion in Photography," The Alice R. and Sol B. Frank Photography Galleries, Chrysler Museum of Art, Norfolk, VA, September 23, 1999 - January 2, 2000. Published ReferencesJohn Wood, _America and the Daguerreotype_ (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 1991) p.112-113, fig. 6.
