Henry Codman Potter
Artist
Napoleon Sarony
(1821-1896)
CultureAmerican
Date1870 - 1890
MediumAlbumen
DimensionsOverall, Image: 3 1/2 × 2 5/16 in. (8.9 × 5.9 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 1/8 × 2 1/2 in. (10.5 × 6.4 cm)
Overall, Support: 4 1/8 × 2 1/2 in. (10.5 × 6.4 cm)
InscribedHandwritten on front: "Bishop Potter, Bishop Potter". Stamped on front: "Sarony, 680 Broadway, G.W. Thorne, 60 Nassau St., New York."
Credit LineMuseum purchase and gift of Reid Diggs, Jr.
Object number90.252
Not on view
DescriptionThis is an albumen carte de visite depicting Henry Codman Potter, 1835-1908, Protestant Episcopal bishop, initiated work on Cathedral of St. John the Divine, New York.