Portrait of a hunter
Artist
Unknown
Dateca. 1845
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 4 1/2 × 3 1/2 inches (11.43 × 8.89 cm)
Mat: 6 × 5 inches (15.24 × 12.7 cm)
Mat: 6 × 5 inches (15.24 × 12.7 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.67.97
Signednone
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn frame backing paper, lower left, white label in pencil: “22596”
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionQuarter plate uncased daguerreotype housed in white paper mat. Portrait of hunter with beard seated, dressed in coat and boots, holding knife in hand and gun in lap. He has a satchel draped over his shoulder and looks off to the side.
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Baron Louis-Adolphe Humbert de Molard
September 15, 1846
2017.44.8
