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Art Institute of Chicago

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Rufus Anson — Untitled (Portrait of a Man)

Rufus Anson

Untitled (Portrait of a Man)

1858

Masculine dignity characterizes this well-preserved daguerreotype, representing the high technical standards achieved by American photographers in the medium's mature period.

Medium
Daguerreotype

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