Prosper M. Wetmore
1857
Mathew Brady
Mathew Brady (American, 1823–1896)
Photography
Prosper M. Wetmore, 1857. Mathew Brady (American, 1823–1896). Salted paper print from wet collodion negative; image: 47 x 39.4 cm (18 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.); matted: 66 x 55.9 cm (26 x 22 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1987.220
- Maker/Artist
- Brady, Mathew B.
- Classification
- Photograph
- Formatted Medium
- salted paper print from wet collodion negative
- Dimensions
- Image: 47 x 39.4 cm (18 1/2 x 15 1/2 in.); Matted: 66 x 55.9 cm (26 x 22 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Written in pencil on verso: "M. Wetmore Prosper M; in black ink: "4"; in blue chalk: "30"; in blue chalk: on label typed in purple ink: "Prosper M. Wetmore."; in pencil on recto of mount: two indistinguishable marks
- Departments
- Photography
- Accession Number
- 1987.220
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- The Year in Review for 1987, Legacy of Light: Master Photographs from the Cleveland Museum of Art, Icons of American Photography: A Century of Photographs from the Cleveland Museum of Art, Cheating Death: Portrait Photography’s First Half Century
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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