Cassius M. Clay
Artist
J. Gurney and Son
(American)
CultureAmerican
Date1860s-1870s
MediumAlbumen
DimensionsOverall, Image: 3 7/16 × 2 1/8 in. (8.7 × 5.4 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.4 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 × 2 1/2 in. (10.2 × 6.4 cm)
InscribedStamped on reverse: "Photographic Artists/J. Gurney and Son/707 Broadway N.Y." Handwritten on reverse: "Cassius M. Clay, Embassador to Russia". Handwritten on front: "Cass. M. Clay/To Russia"
Credit LineMuseum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr.
Object number90.149
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an albumen carte de visite depicting Cassius M. Clay (1810-1903), Abolitionist, politician, and diplomat.
