Woman and Child

Jeremiah Gurney, Woman and Child, ca. 1852-1858, daguerreotype with applied color, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.58
Copied Jeremiah Gurney, Woman and Child, ca. 1852-1858, daguerreotype with applied color, plate: 3 382 34 in. (8.67.0 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.58
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Artwork Details

Title
Woman and Child
Date
ca. 1852-1858
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
plate: 3 382 34 in. (8.67.0 cm.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment
Mediums Description
daguerreotype with applied color
Classifications
Keywords
  • Figure group — female and child
  • African American
  • Occupation — domestic — nursemaid
Object Number
1994.91.58