[House Painter Wearing a Cap and Holding a Paint Brush] — Unknown | DiscoverArt

[House Painter Wearing a Cap and Holding a Paint Brush]

1850s

Daguerreotype with applied color

6.7 × 5.5 cm (2.6 × 2.2 in)

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