Portrait of P. A. Davis, employee of Vance's Studio in San Francisco
Artist
Vance Studio
(American, active 1850 - 1876)
Dateca. 1855
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (sixth): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 inches (8.26 × 6.99 cm)
Tray: 3 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 3/8 inches (9.22 × 7.95 × 0.97 cm)
Tray: 3 5/8 × 3 1/8 × 3/8 inches (9.22 × 7.95 × 0.97 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2020.7.98
Signednone
Inscribednone
Markingsnone
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of man wearing a shirt with a tall collar, satin bow tie, and double breasted jacket. This sixth plate partially cased daguerreotype is housed in the cover of a brown paper-covered case embossed with an abstract motif.ProvenanceHall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2020;
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2020.
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Vance Studio
ca. 1856
2020.7.100
Vance Studio
ca. 1860-1862
2020.7.99
Vance Studio
ca. 1860
2020.7.97
