Rev. Dr. Tyng, Sr.
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 3/8 in. (8.9 x 6 cm)
Overall, Image: 3 1/2 x 2 3/8 in. (8.9 x 6 cm)
InscribedStamped on reverse: "BRADY'S/National Photographic Portrait/Galleries,/Broadway and 10th Street, New York./627 Pennsylvania Avenue,/Washington, D.C." Handwritten, reverse: "Rev. Dr. Tyng, Sr."; written below image on mount: "Rev. Dr. Tyng".
Credit LineMuseum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr.
Object number90.84
Not on view
DescriptionThis carte de visite is a bust portrait of Rev. Dr. Stephen Higginson Tyng (1800-1885), who was a clergyman. The image is of a balding man with light hair and beard. The mount is rectangular with rounded corners; image has a plain background.
