Boy sprawled in chair
Artist
Unknown
Dateca. 1850s
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (8.26 × 6.99 cm)
Case (closed): 3 1/8 × 3 5/8 × 5/8 inches (7.94 × 9.21 × 1.59 cm)
Case (open): 6 3/8 × 3 5/8 × 3/8 inches (16.19 × 9.21 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 3 1/8 × 3 5/8 × 5/8 inches (7.94 × 9.21 × 1.59 cm)
Case (open): 6 3/8 × 3 5/8 × 3/8 inches (16.19 × 9.21 × 0.95 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2014.45.35
Signednone
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionSixth plate cased daguerreotype housed in brass oval mat with velvet liner. Image of young child in chair wearing hat with hands in lap and leg draped over arm of chair.
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