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Written by: Isabella PetrovSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Modern & Contemporary Art · Catalogue no. 172228
Platt D. BabbittUntitled (Niagara Falls)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Platt D. Babbitt |
|---|---|
| Date | 1852 |
| Culture / Origin | United States |
| Medium | Daguerreotype |
| Dimensions | 10.7 × 14 cm (4 1/4 × 5 9/16 in.); Open case: 15.1 × 24 × 1.3 cm (6 × 9 1/2 × 9/16 in.); Case: 15.1 × 12 × 2 cm (6 × 4 3/4 × 13/16 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 14 cm (4 1/4 × 5 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Photography and Media |
| Type | Photograph |
About the Artist
American daguerreotypist, 1823-1879 Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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