A: Portrait of a man

Primary TitleB: Portrait of a woman

Artist Durang (American)

Date1851

MediumDaguerreotype

DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 x 2 3/4 inches (8.26 x 6.99 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.4734.A,B

InscribedSigned and dated Signed Durang in artist's hand March 5th, 1851 "Durang March 5th, 1851" In Plate

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DescriptionPair of 1/6 plate daguerreotypes in one case presenting what appears to be a husband and his wife. Image is signed in the plate, "Durang March 5, 1851." Image of husband is on the left, the wife on the right.

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