Untitled (Portrait of a Man)
Artist
Jesse H. Whitehurst
(American, 1820-1875)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850-1859
MediumDaguerreotype
Dimensions4 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (11.4 × 8.9 cm)
Markings“WHITEHURST” embossed velvet, spread eagle motif with listing of seven galleries.
Credit LineGift of Christina and George Kemp
Object number2018.43.46
Not on view
DescriptionMiddle-aged gentleman wearing a dark coat and vest with white shirt and dark bow tie – half-length portrait. Image held in a full leather case with, Two Flowers with Scroll design. Quarter plate.