Walker, Samuel Leon
American (1802-1874)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: [Portrait of Josephine Walker, the photographer's daughter]

ca. 1847-1854
daguerreotype
10.7 x 9.4 cm., 1/4 plate
Museum Purchase
GEH NEGS: 34987 30694
78:0150:0004

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Sobieszek, Robert A. --Masterpieces of Photography from the George Eastman House Collections.-- New York: Abbeville Press, 1985. p. 37.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 64.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Acquisitions 1973-1980", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, June 12 - September 20, 1981.//
"Images of Excellence", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, January 1 - April 26, 1987. (Traveled).//
""Ghost in the Shell": Photography and the Human Soul, 1850-2000", US, CA, Los Angeles October 24, 1999 - January 16, 2000.//

INSCRIPTION: verso-(on binder) "Ione Walker"

FRAME: in oval metal mat

NOTES: Cataloged 3/85, RAS/DZ.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, ident / Walker, Ione
portrait, child