Untitled (injured war veteran)
Artist
Unknown
Dateca. 1845
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 4 1/4 × 3 1/4 inches (10.8 × 8.26 cm)
Mat: 6 × 5 inches (15.24 × 12.7 cm)
Mat: 6 × 5 inches (15.24 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2010.18.43
Signednone
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of a man in uniform with a single medal pinned to chest and a collar up to his mouth to hide disfiguring war wound. This quarter plate daguerreotype is housed in an oval brown and gold passé partout style enclosure.
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