Untitled (Portrait of a Woman)
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 number2018.43.30
Not on view
DescriptionBeautiful young woman seated on a sofa wearing a dark dress with wide white collar. Sixth plate. Fine full leather case, Single Rose design with Whitehurst’s spread eagle motif listing six gallery locations embossed on velvet cushion. Case has a taped spine repair.