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Rufus Anson
Portrait of Unidentified Couplecirca 1855

Not on view
Hand-tinted daguerreotype in gilt-framed case, portrait of a bearded older man and a bonneted woman seated side by side, from the hips up
Artist or Maker
Rufus Anson
Title
Portrait of Unidentified Couple
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1855
Medium
Daguerreotype (1/6 plate) with double-elliptical brass mat
Dimensions
Image (sight): 2 3/4 × 2 3/16 in. (6.99 × 5.56 cm) Primary support (sight): 2 3/4 × 2 3/16 in. (6.99 × 5.56 cm) Case (open): 3 3/4 × 6 5/8 × 3/8 in. (9.53 × 16.83 × 0.95 cm) Case (closed): 3 3/4 × 3 5/16 × 11/16 in. (9.53 × 8.41 × 1.75 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jack Shear
Accession Number
M.91.287.3
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography