Frank Whipple

Artist John Adams Whipple (American, 1822 - 1891)

Dateca. 1870

MediumAlbumen print

DimensionsOverall: 3 5/8 x 2 1/4 inches (9.21 x 5.72 cm)

Credit LineGift of Hallmark Cards, Inc.

Object number2005.27.3807

InscribedInscription "Whipple" Back of Mount handwritten In pencil Artist's Stamp "Black" and "163 Washgt'n St., Boston" Verso, Center Imprinted in ink Sitter/Subject ID "Great Uncle Frank Whipple lived N.Y." and "ELBA" or "ELB's" Front of Mount handwritten In pencil Sitter/Subject ID "Great Uncle Frank Whipple / (lived in New York)" Back of Mount handwritten In pencil

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DescriptionVintage carte-de-visite portrait of Frank Whipple; by Black Studio, 163 Washington St., Boston (backmark in ink); inscription/description on both front and back of carte.

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