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Donald Lokuta, Columbus, Ohio

Date1973
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (half): 5 × 4 inches (12.7 × 10.16 cm)
Framed: 9 1/4 × 7 1/8 × 1 1/4 inches (23.5 × 18.11 × 3.18 cm)
Credit LineGift of Donald Lokuta and Melissa Tomich
Object number2019.54.1
SignedOn frame backing board, verso, bottom, in blue ink: "by Walter A. Johnson"
InscribedRed and white label attached to frame backing board, bottom, in blue and black pen: "Portrait, Donald Lokuta 1973 / 3/11/73, 45 sec At F8., plate / aged for 24 hrs., processed 3 min."
MarkingsOn frame backing board, top, in black pen: ""NEW IMAGES: 1839-1973" / EXHIBITED AT THE SMITHSONIAN, WASH, D.C. / AT THE NEW HALL OF PHOTOGRAPHY. / 1975"; Stamp on frame backing board, upper right, in black ink: "Lokuta / Collection"; Stamp on frame backing board, center, in black ink: "5672".
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DescriptionImage of man holding a photographic album on his lap. He wears glasses, a collared shirt, and pants. This daguerreotype is housed behind a white mat inside of a black frame with gold trim.Provenance
Donald Lokuta, Union, NJ;
Given by Donald Lokuta to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.
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