McAllister's Optical Shop, Philadelphia

Provenance

Marion S. Carson, Philadelphia; Joe Buberger, CT; Janos Novomeszky, Hungary; Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro Collection, New York, 2001; gift to NGA, 2017.

McAllister's Optical Shop, Philadelphia

Richards, Frederick DeBourg

December 12, 1854

Accession Number

2017.191.4

Medium

daguerreotype

Dimensions

image: 18.9 × 13.7 cm (7 3/8 × 5 3/8 in.) | case (closed): 23 × 18 × 2.3 cm (9 1/16 × 7 1/16 × 7/8 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Gift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro Ph.D