[Portrait of an artist]

[Portrait of an artist]

Photograph

Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre

Maker
French, 1787–1851

[Portrait of an artist]

ca. 1843
Daguerreotype
Image (oval): 3 5/8 × 2 11/16 in. (9.2 × 6.9 cm)
Overall (1/2 plate): 6 1/8 × 5 1/16 × 3/8 in. (15.5 × 12.9 × 0.9 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
Inscriptions Etched signature on plate, recto, BL: Daguerre
Etched in copper, verso: 250
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