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Image Not Available for Untitled (Portrait of a Man)
Untitled (Portrait of a Man)
Image Not Available for Untitled (Portrait of a Man)

Untitled (Portrait of a Man)

Artist Jesse H. Whitehurst (American, 1820-1875)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850-1959
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 number2018.43.47
Not on view
DescriptionMiddle-aged gentleman wearing a dark coat and vest with a white shirt and dark cravat – half-length portrait. Image held in a full leather case with Floral and Scroll design. Quarter plate.