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Portrait of Susan Fitz
image recto overall with frame
image recto overall with frame

Portrait of Susan Fitz

Artist Henry Fitz Jr. (American, 1808 - 1863)
Dateca. 1840-1842
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (ninth): 2 1/2 × 2 inches (6.35 × 5.08 cm)
Case (open): 3 1/4 × 5 9/16 × 1/4 inches (8.26 × 14.13 × 0.64 cm)
Case (closed): 3 1/4 × 2 3/4 × 5/8 inches (8.26 × 6.99 × 1.59 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust through the George H. and Elizabeth O. Davis Fund
Object number2021.25.10
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Inscribednone
Markingsnone
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DescriptionImage of woman, Susan Fitz, with curled hair wearing a dress with decorative trim. This ninth plate cased daguerreotype is housed in a brass mat inside of a plain red leather side-opening case with a green silk liner.
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