James Murray Mason
Artist
Mathew B. Brady
Studio (American, 1823-1896)
Publisher
E. and H.T. Anthony and Company
(American, 1852-1901)
CultureAmerican
DateMid 19th Century
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 3 3/4 × 2 1/2 in. (9.5 × 6.4 cm)
InscribedPrinted on reverse: "Published by / E. & H. T. ANTHONY, / 501 Broadway, NEW YORK. / EA / FROM / PHOTOGRAPHIC NEGATIVE / IN / BRADY'S / National Portrait Gallery". Written in negative to proper right of sitter: "Brady / N.Y.".
Credit LineMuseum collection
Object number0.2983
Collections
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a carte-de-visite half-length portrait of George Murray mason (1798-1871), a Congressman, U.S. Senator, and Confederate diplomat.
