Private John Kelly, Successful Primary Excision of Four inches of the Upper Third of the Shaft of the Right Humerus for Gunshot Fracture, from the Photographic Catalogue of the Surgical Section

William Bell, Private John Kelly, Successful Primary Excision of Four inches of the Upper Third of the Shaft of the Right Humerus for Gunshot Fracture, from the Photographic Catalogue of the Surgical Section, 1865, albumen silver print, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Museum purchase from the Charles Isaacs Collection made possible in part by the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 1994.91.20
Copied William Bell, Private John Kelly, Successful Primary Excision of Four inches of the Upper Third of the Shaft of the Right Humerus for Gunshot Fracture, from the Photographic Catalogue of the Surgical Section, 1865, albumen silver print, sheet: 7 188 58 in. (18.121.9 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, 1994.91.20
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Artwork Details

Title
Private John Kelly, Successful Primary Excision of Four inches of the Upper Third of the Shaft of the Right Humerus for Gunshot Fracture, from the Photographic Catalogue of the Surgical Section
Artist
Date
1865
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
sheet: 7 188 58 in. (18.121.9 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
albumen silver print
Classifications
Subjects
  • Portrait male — Kelly, John
  • Occupation — military — private
  • State of being — illness — wound
  • History — United States — Civil War
  • Figure male — knee length
Object Number
1994.91.20