William J. Shew
Untitled (Two Men Wearing Top Hats, Leaning on a White Picket Fence)
1853
Created during daguerreotypy's golden age, this portrait exemplifies the medium's ability to capture middle-class American life with unprecedented detail and clarity in the 1850s.
- Medium
- Daguerreotype
Spotted works by William J. Shew
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