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Jesse Harrison Whitehurst — Untitled (Portrait of Standing Two Men Holding Tools)

Jesse Harrison Whitehurst

Untitled (Portrait of Standing Two Men Holding Tools)

1875

Later photographic technology enabled more casual poses and shorter exposures, as seen in this tintype that celebrates skilled craftsmen and their trade tools.

Medium
Tintype

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Jesse Harrison Whitehurst, Untitled (Portrait of Standing Two Men Holding Tools), 1875

Later photographic technology enabled more casual poses and shorter exposures, as seen in this tintype that celebrates skilled craftsmen and their trade tools.

Medium
Tintype
Year
1875
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Men, Documentary, American, Portrait, Tintype, Figurative, Black and White, Formal

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