[Portrait of a man] (Main View)

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The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Portrait of a seated young man wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a cape. Nonpariel brass mat. Leather case with a metal clasp, red velvet lining, and a floral vase design.

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Title: [Portrait of a man] (Main View)
Creator: Unknown
Date Created: about 1850s
Location Created: Mexico
Type: Cased object
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Hand-colored daguerreotype
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 2015.20.25
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: Unknown
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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