Collection Highlights
Albert Gallatin (1761-1849)
Date:
ca. 1849
Object Number:
MSS.GallatinPapers.1
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Unidentified young man
Object Number:
1971.115
Date:
1770-1775
Medium:
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 3/4 x 1 3/8 in. ( 4.4 x 3.5 cm )
Marks:
inscribed: initial "H" in seed pearls mounted on brown hair on back
Gallery Label:
The subject was at one time believed to be John Harrison of Philadelphia.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Hon. and Mrs. J. William Middendorf II
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
