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Photograph

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1855-1890

GUSN

GUSN-40523

Description

Portrait, 3/4 length; young man seated with arm resting on table at left.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
painting (image-making)
hand-painted
photographs
Unidentified Photograph
Painted
Print, Photographic

Inscription

Handwritten on mount at right of image (normally covered by frame): ""Please wash the background/ No hurry"" Handwritten on verso: ""CHARLES PROCTOR""

People and Organizations

Charles Proctor

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

14 1/2 x 12 1/2 (HxW) (inches)

Accession Number

1940.33

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