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Portrait of a Bootmaker

American 19th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a man seated on a chair, facing the camera with a neutral expression. He has a mustache, medium-length hair, and is wearing a patterned shirt and an apron. He is holding a boot in his hands, with another boot placed on the floor beside him. The background shows a plain wall and patterned flooring.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1863
Medium
albumen silver print (carte-de-visite)
Dimensions
5816 × 9611 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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