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[Portrait of a Middle-aged Man] (Case Recto)
M.A. Root
The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States
The seated man has muttonchop whiskers; he is clutching his vest with one hand, hiding his thumb. He is a portly, scowling gentleman.
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Details
- Title: [Portrait of a Middle-aged Man] (Case Recto)
- Creator: M.A. Root
- Date Created: about 1846–1849
- Location Created: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Type: Cased object
- External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
- Medium: Daguerreotype
- Terms of Use: Open Content
- Number: 84.XT.269.3
- Culture: American
- Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
- Creator Display Name: M.A. Root (American, 1808 - 1888)
- Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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