Union Officer
Artist
F. S. Keeler
(American, active 1860s)
Dateca. 1861-1865
MediumHand-colored salt print
DimensionsImage, sheet, mount: 10 1/8 × 8 1/4 inches (25.72 × 20.96 cm)
Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Object number2005.27.2724
SignedPrinted on mount verso, bottom, in gold ink: "F.S. KEELER, S.E. cor. 8th & Market Sts., Philada."
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper right, in pencil: "GE45/P 502 / Cavalry d/cr"
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DescriptionExtensively hand-colored image of a man standing in uniform beside a column with a curtain. He cradles a sheathed sword in his left arm and rests his right elbow on the column.
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