Portrait of Carl Wimar

Artist Unknown

Dateca. 1860

MediumPhotographic print heavily retouched with watercolor on paperboard

DimensionsFramed: 16 3/4 x 13 3/4 inches (42.55 x 34.93 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. George W. Weaver

Object number2001.12

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DescriptionImage of a half-length portrait of a man [Carl Wimar (1828-1862)] with long hair, mustache, and goatee. He faces toward his left and wears a buckskin jacket and pants. In his right hand he holds a gun. His left hand rests on his hip near a flask. A faint photographic portrait of an anonymous man appears on verso.

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