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S. L. Holman — Untitled (Sarah Perkins Grosvenor Coit and George Coit)

S. L. Holman

Untitled (Sarah Perkins Grosvenor Coit and George Coit)

1849

Early photographic portraiture reaches artistic heights in Holman's dual-subject daguerreotype, demonstrating the technical mastery achieved by mid-century practitioners.

Medium
Daguerreotype

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S. L. Holman, Untitled (Sarah Perkins Grosvenor Coit and George Coit), 1849

Early photographic portraiture reaches artistic heights in Holman's dual-subject daguerreotype, demonstrating the technical mastery achieved by mid-century practitioners.

Medium
Daguerreotype
Year
1849
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Monochrome, Photography, American, Historical, Female, Portrait, 1840s, Photographic Process, Daguerreotype, Formal

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