Composite of the 1860 Senate

Mathew B. Brady, American, 1823 - 1896

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20th century, before 1962

Gelatin silver print copy of a mounted vintage print

Sheet: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)

Image: 8 5/16 × 5 15/16 in. (21.1 × 15.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Friends of the Dartmouth Library

PH.962.10.2

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Signed, on original image, lower right: M. BRADY / Photo [o underlined]; signed, in margin of original image, lower left: BRADY Photographer; inscribed, in margin, center: SENATE / THR...[cut off] ONGRESS>; inscribed, in margin, lower right: WASHINGTON DC NY

Course History

SART 29, Photography I, Christina Seely, Spring 2019

SART 29, Photography I, Christina Seely, Fall 2019

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

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

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

Provenance

Raymond G. Clifton (1895-1968), Pine Cupboard Antique Shop, Franklin, New Hampshire; sold to present collection, 1962.

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