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ID: 700005838
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005838
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[Portrait of an Unidentified Daguerreotypist Displaying a Selection of Daguerreotypes] / Daguerreotypist (?) Displaying Thirteen Daguerreotypes (daguerreotype (photograph); Unknownmaker, American (Daguerreotypist); 1845; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XT.1576.1)
Note: The man is holding a display board of nine daguerreotypes resting on a table top along with two others in front. He is also holding two cased objects, accounting for thirteen total daguerreotypes seen.
Titles:
[Portrait of an Unidentified Daguerreotypist Displaying a Selection of Daguerreotypes] / Daguerreotypist (?) Displaying Thirteen Daguerreotypes (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Portrait of an Unidentified Daguerreotypist (C,U,DE,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
daguerreotype (photograph) [300127181] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), direct positives)
cased photograph [300127264]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by technique>, <photographs by processing or presentation technique>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: 1845

Creator Display:
Unknownmaker, American (Daguerreotypist) [preferred,JPGM]
daguerreotypist unknown American (American cultural designation) [500125216]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XT.1576.1
Display Materials: Daguerreotype, hand-colored
daguerreotype (process) [300053530]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, direct positive processes)
hand coloring [300133555]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))

Dimensions: 1/6 plate Image: 6.7 x 5.2 cm (2 5/8 x 2 1/16 in.) Mat: 8.3 x 7 cm (3 1/4 x 2 3/4 in.)
Cultures:
American (preferred)

General Subject:
portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
daguerreotypist [300236578]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in the arts and related occupations>, <people in the arts>, <people in the visual arts and related occupations>, <people in the visual arts>, artists (visual artists), <artists by medium or work type>, photographers) (AAT)
man (male human) [300025928]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by gender or sex>) (AAT)
cased photographs [300127264]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by technique>, <photographs by processing or presentation technique>) (AAT)
daguerreotypes (photographs) [300127181]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), direct positives) (AAT)
portrait [300015637]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscribed by an unknown hand on the inside case, in pencil: "$2.00"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Portrait of an Unidentified Daguerreotypist Displaying a Selection of Daguerreotypes] / Daguerreotypist (?) Displaying Thirteen Daguerreotypes........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Portrait of an Unidentified Daguerreotypist........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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