Skip to main content

Four Devilish Men

Artist Unknown
Dateca. 1850
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (10.8 × 8.26 cm)
Framed: 6 1/2 × 5 1/2 × 1/4 inches (16.51 × 13.97 × 0.64 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2005.37.6
Signednone
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionImage of four seated men grouped tightly together; two of the men are smiling. They are all wearing suits with hats and gold colored watch chains. This quarter plate cased daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat inside of a brown thermoplastic frame with floral motif and red velvet liner.
Information about a particular artwork or image, including provenance information, is based upon historic information and may not be currently accurate or complete. Research on artwork and images is an ongoing process, and the information about a particular artwork or image may not reflect the most current information available to the Museum. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about a particular artwork or image, please e-mail provenance@nelson-atkins.org.


Two men holding hands
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.62
Two Men with Watches
Unknown
ca. 1855
2005.27.594
image overall
Unknown
ca. 1850-1852
2016.75.349
Traveling Daguerreian Studio
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.6
Three Men Playing Backgammon
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.69
Chess Players
Unknown
ca. 1846-1848
2005.27.578
Survey Party Camp
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.375
Trio (man with upraised finger)
Unknown
ca. 1850
2005.27.571
image overall
Jeremiah Gurney
ca. 1852-1858
2005.27.22