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Art Institute of Chicago

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Unknown maker — Untitled (Portrait of a Man with a Top Hat Standing next to a Gravestone)

Unknown maker

Untitled (Portrait of a Man with a Top Hat Standing next to a Gravestone)

1853

Cemetery portraiture combined Victorian mourning customs with the new medium of photography, creating poignant documents of grief and remembrance.

Medium
Daguerreotype

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