Southworth & Hawes
American (active ca 1845-1861)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Portrait of a young girl

ca. 1852
daguerreotype
1/6 plate; 8.3 x 7.0 cm.
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 21623
74:0193:1122

NON-GEH NUMBER: 58

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Sobieszek, Robert A. & Appel, Odette M. --The Daguerreotypes of Southworth & Hawes.-- New York: Dover, 1980. p. 54.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 84.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "Survey of the History of 19th Century Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Second Floor Gallery, March 1985 - April 1987, 1985.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(l.l. hallmark) "ILL MFG" (partially effaced), mat verso-(handwritten in ink) "58"

FRAME: rectangular frame, modern resealed support

NOTES: Catalogued by P. Byrne, 12/84, updated 9/90, MMC.

SUBJECT: portrait, child