Collection Highlights
I Sell the Shadow to Support the Substance
Date:
1864
Object Number:
PR.011.5
Medium:
Albumen print mounted on card (Carte de Visite)
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Milliner's head | 1820-1870 | INV.8707 |
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Mikhail Mordkin (1881-1944) | ca. 1910 | 1954.25 |
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George Washington (1732-1799) | Late 18th century-early 19th century | 1924.74 |
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Mrs. Wynn Lawrence Le Page (Agnes Yarnell) | 1925 | 1984.104ab |
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Woodcarving (poodle) | ca. 1870 | 1937.1112 |
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Woodcarving (lion) | ca. 1870 | 1937.1114 |
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Figurine: serves as a container lid | 1750-1850 | INV.646 |
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Johanna Maria ("Jenny") Lind (1820-1887) | Mid-19th century | 1945.224 |
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Mrs. James Roosevelt (1855-1941) | 1940 | 1964.16 |
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Amerigo Vespucci (ca. 1454-1512) | ca. 1790-95 | 1928.19 |
