Untitled (Man in Top Hat)

Unknown · 1845/65 · Art Institute of Chicago

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Maker: Artist unknown, American, 19th century
Date: 1845/65
Medium: Daguerreotype
Dimensions: Plate: 6.3 × 5.1 cm (2 1/2 × 2 1/16 in.); Case: 7.3 × 6.1 × 0.7 cm (2 7/8 × 2 7/16 × 5/16 in.)
Held by: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago · Not on view
Credit line: Gift of Helen Harvey Mills

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