Augusta Reed, Died At 18
Artist
Julian Vannerson
(American, b. 1827)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1856
MediumNinth plate daguerreotype
DimensionsOverall: 2 x 2 1/2 in. (5.1 x 6.4 cm)
Credit LineGift of Christina and Dr. George M. Kemp
Object number2001.30
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a ninth plate daguerreotype. This is a portrait of a young girl, about ten years old, in a ninth plate daguerreotype. Her hair is in curled locks and she wears a floral dress with short flared sleeves.ProvenanceDr. and Mrs. George M. Kemp; Gift of Dr. and Mrs. George M. Kemp to the Chrysler Museum of Art, 2001.