Daniel Webster, Painting by Chester Harding, 3742-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-386841

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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
Negatives
Nineteenth Century
Daniel Webster, Painting by Chester Harding, 3742-B
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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
- Negatives
  - Nineteenth Century

Description

The image is a photographed painting of Daniel Webster by Chester Harding. Webster is depicted seated, wearing a dark suit with a white cravat. His gaze is directed slightly to the side, and his hair is combed back. The portrait captures him from the waist up.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
portraits
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023278
B-Series negative 3742-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC012

Collection Name

Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

Date of Acquisition

1932-11

Reference Code

PC012.001.003.3742-B

Date Notes

Painted between circa 1823 and 1833

Record Details

Originator

Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 10/1980.

Description Level

Item

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