
Untitled (Portrait of a Seated Man Holding a Map)
Marcus Aurelius RootWW-1847-337947
1847·Daguerreotype·10.2 × 8 cm (4 1/16 × 3 3/16 in.); Open case: 11.5 × 18.2 × 1 cm (4 9/16 × 7 3/16 × 7/16 in.); Case: 11.5 × 9.1 × 1.7 cm (4 9/16 × 3 5/8 × 11/16 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 8.3 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)
The W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg Collection, purchased with funds provided by The Leonian Charitable Trust
Catalogue
- Year
- 1847
- Medium
- Daguerreotype
- Dimensions
- 10.2 × 8 cm (4 1/16 × 3 3/16 in.); Open case: 11.5 × 18.2 × 1 cm (4 9/16 × 7 3/16 × 7/16 in.); Case: 11.5 × 9.1 × 1.7 cm (4 9/16 × 3 5/8 × 11/16 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 8.3 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Marcus Aurelius Root
Artist
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Marcus Aurelius Root
Marcus Aurelius Root (1808–1888) was a writing teacher and photographer. He was born in Granville, Ohio and died in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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- Marcus Aurelius Root
- Year
- 1847
- Medium
- Daguerreotype
- Dimensions
- 10.2 × 8 cm (4 1/16 × 3 3/16 in.); Open case: 11.5 × 18.2 × 1 cm (4 9/16 × 7 3/16 × 7/16 in.); Case: 11.5 × 9.1 × 1.7 cm (4 9/16 × 3 5/8 × 11/16 in.); Plate: 10.8 × 8.3 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1847-337947
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified


