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Artist unidentified, “Wreath of Flowers with Daguerreotypes of Children,” United States, c.1865…
Wreath of Flowers with Daguerreotypes of Children
Artist unidentified, “Wreath of Flowers with Daguerreotypes of Children,” United States, c.1865…
Artist unidentified, “Wreath of Flowers with Daguerreotypes of Children,” United States, c.1865, Reverse painting and foil on glass with daguerreotypes in brass bezels, 9 3/4 × 14 1/2 × 1 in., Collection American Folk Art Museum, New York, Gift of Susan and Laurence Lerner, 2009.13.84. Photo by Adam Reich.
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Wreath of Flowers with Daguerreotypes of Children

Artist
Place/RegionUnited States
Datec. 1865
MediumReverse painting and foil on glass with daguerreotypes in brass bezels
Dimensions9 3/4 × 14 1/2 × 1"
Credit LineGift of Susan and Laurence Lerner
Accession number2009.13.84
ClassificationPaintings
CopyrightThe American Folk Art Museum believes this work to be in the public domain.
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Wreath of Flowers with Daguerreotype of Boy and Girl
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