Hendee's Daguerreian Studio, California
Book TitleHendee's Daguerreian Studio, California
Exhibition TitleHendee's Daguerreian Studio, California
Attributed to
Denny Hendee
(American, 1826 - 1907)
Attributed to
Edwin Hendee
(American, 1824 - ca. 1900)
Dateca. 1850
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (half): 4 1/4 × 5 1/2 inches (10.8 × 13.97 cm)
Case (open): 9 3/8 × 6 × 3/8 inches (23.81 × 15.24 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 4 5/8 × 6 × 3/4 inches (11.75 × 15.24 × 1.91 cm)
Case (open): 9 3/8 × 6 × 3/8 inches (23.81 × 15.24 × 0.95 cm)
Case (closed): 4 5/8 × 6 × 3/4 inches (11.75 × 15.24 × 1.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.51.1
Signednone
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn glass recto, lower left corner, on opaque label, in red type: "A01091"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of hotel with a wooden fence and two men standing under the awning near the front door. A woman and a child look out of a second story window while a man leans out of another window nearby. This half-plate daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat inside of a decorative paper covered wooden case with a dark burgundy velvet liner. A winged figure in profile is depicted on the cover of the case.ProvenanceThe Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
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