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Samuel Broadbent Jr.

[Man Wearing Coat and Gloves, Holding Hat, Seated in Front of Painted Outdoor Backdrop]

1840s
Daguerreotype with applied color
12 × 9 cm (4.7 × 3.5 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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