Untitled (Portrait of Four Children)
Artist
Jesse H. Whitehurst
(American, 1820-1875)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1850-1859
MediumDaguerreotype
Dimensions4 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (11.4 × 8.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Christina and George Kemp
Object number2018.43.65
Not on view
DescriptionGroup of three young boys seated with a young girl standing beside them, probably brothers and sister. A beautifully composed horizontal close-up portrait. Full leather case, Standing Woman with Cornucopia design with Whitehurst’s spread eagle motif listing six gallery locations embossed on the red velvet cushion. Quarter plate.