Portrait of a Woman

Artist Lorenzo G. Chase (American, 1823 - ca. 1891)

Dateca. 1847-1849

MediumDaguerreotype

DimensionsPlate (half): 5 1/2 x 4 1/2 inches (13.97 x 11.43 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.596

InscribedStamped on mat: "Chase."

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DescriptionImage of a woman figure wearing a dark dress with a tall collar and brooch. This half plate cased daguerreotype is housed in an oval brass mat inside of a leather covered case.

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