[Man Seated in Front of Cloud Backdrop, Books and Top Hat on Table]
1850s
Daguerreotype with applied color
6.2 × 4.8 cm (2.4 × 1.9 in)
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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026
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