Seated Union Soldier

Seth F. Sterlin, American, 1827 - 1900
S. F. Sterlin, Woodstock, Vermont, American, 1827 - 1900

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1861

Albumen print mounted on card

Image: 3 7/16 × 2 1/8 in. (8.7 × 5.4 cm)

Mount: 3 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (10 × 6 cm)

Overall: 3 15/16 × 2 3/8 in. (10 × 6.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Jon Gilbert Fox

2019.54.7

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Stamped, in black ink, on reverse, upper center: [illegible] / Oct 21 / 1861 / Woodstock VT [over three cent stamp, printed in green ink]; inscribed, in black ink, on reverse, center: S. F. STERLIN, / Photographer, / Woodstock, Vt. / [scrolling bar dividing text] / Negatives preserved, from which Pictures / can be ordered. / [hand with index finger pointing right] A large variety of frames constantly on hand.

Course History

ARTH 48.02, History of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Winter 2020

Art History 48.02, Histories of Photography, Katie Hornstein, Spring 2024

Provenance

Jon Gilbert Fox, Hanover, New Hampshire; given to present collection, 2019.

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