Untitled (Portrait of a Man)
Artist
Jesse H. Whitehurst
(American, 1820-1875)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850-1859
MediumDaguerreotype
Dimensions3 3/4 × 3 1/4 in. (9.5 × 8.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Christina and George Kemp
Object number2018.43.14
Not on view
DescriptionYoung gentleman wearing a dark suit, white shirt and dark tie – half-length portrait. Delicate tinting to subject's face. Sixth plate. Fine full leather case, Three Roses design with Whitehurst’s spread eagle motif listing seven gallery locations embossed on velvet cushion. Original spine for the case is intact.