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Written by: Isabella PetrovSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Modern & Contemporary Art · Catalogue no. 213412
John Adams WhippleUntitled (Portrait of Man)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | John Adams Whipple |
|---|---|
| Date | 1854 |
| Culture / Origin | United States |
| Medium | Daguerreotype |
| Dimensions | 10.8 × 8.2 cm (4 5/16 × 3 1/4 in.); Open case: 11.9 × 18.6 × 1.2 cm (4 11/16 × 7 3/8 × 1/2 in.); Case: 11.9 × 9.3 × 1.7 cm (4 11/16 × 3 11/16 × 11/16 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 8.3 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.) |
| Department | Photography and Media |
| Type | Photograph |
About the Artist
John Adams Whipple — American, 1823-1891 Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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