Portrait of Bobbin Boys

Provenance

Graphic Antiquity catalogue; Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD, 1976; gift to NGA, 2023.

Portrait of Bobbin Boys

American 19th Century

1850s

Accession Number

2023.146.35

Medium

daguerreotype

Dimensions

image (visible): 6.6 × 5.5 cm (2 5/8 × 2 3/16 in.) | mat: 8.2 × 7 cm (3 1/4 × 2 3/4 in.) | case: 9.3 × 8.2 × 1.1 cm (3 11/16 × 3 1/4 × 7/16 in.)

Classification

Photograph

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection