Composite of the 1860 Senate
Mathew B. Brady, American, 1823 - 1896
20th century, before 1962
Gelatin silver print copy of a mounted vintage print
Sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
Image: 8 5/16 × 5 15/16 in. (21.1 × 15.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Friends of the Dartmouth Library
PH.962.10.2
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Signed, on original image, lower right: M. BRADY / Photo [o underlined]; signed, in margin of original image, lower left: BRADY Photographer; inscribed, in margin, center: SENATE / THR...[cut off] ONGRESS>; inscribed, in margin, lower right: WASHINGTON DC NY
Course History
SART 29, Photography I, Christina Seely, Spring 2019
SART 29, Photography I, Christina Seely, Fall 2019
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020
Art History 48.02, Histories of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2024
Provenance
Raymond G. Clifton (1895-1968), Pine Cupboard Antique Shop, Franklin, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1962.
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