[Middle-aged Man with Glasses Holding Pocket Watch]
1844–59
Daguerreotype with applied color
11.3 × 8.7 cm (4.4 × 3.4 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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