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Albert Sands Southworth (American, 1811-1894) — Untitled (Portrait of Seated Woman)

Albert Sands Southworth (American, 1811-1894)

Untitled (Portrait of Seated Woman)

1858

Representing the height of American daguerreotype portraiture, Southworth's image demonstrates the medium's unparalleled ability to capture fine detail and psychological presence.

Medium
Daguerreotype

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Albert Sands Southworth (American, 1811-1894), Untitled (Portrait of Seated Woman), 1858

Representing the height of American daguerreotype portraiture, Southworth's image demonstrates the medium's unparalleled ability to capture fine detail and psychological presence.

Medium
Daguerreotype
Year
1858
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Seated Figure, Monochrome, Photography, 1858, American, Historical, Portrait, Woman, Daguerreotype, Seated, Formal

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