Untitled (Portrait of Two Girls)
Artist
William Abbott Pratt
(American, born 1818)
CultureAmerican
Datecirca 1852
MediumDaguerreotype
Dimensions4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (12.1 × 9.5 cm)
InscribedEmbossed on velvet cushion-- "W.A PRATT / 139 MAIN St. / RICHMOND"
Credit LineGift of Christina and George Kemp
Object number2016.45.19
Not on view
DescriptionSuperb close-up portrait of two young girls in a leather case with a double hook-and-eye closure. The case design features a quiver with arrows. The spine on the case is separated.ProvenanceGeorge Kemp; gift to Chrysler Museum of Art, December 2016.
