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Portraits: A Century of Photographs
Lemuel Shaw, Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Court, 1850s
Albert Sands Southworth (American, 1811–1894) and Josiah Johnson Hawes (American, 1808–1901)
Daguerreotype; 21.6 x 16.5 cm (8 1/2 x 6 1/2 in.)
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Gift of Edward S. Hawes, Alice Mary Hawes, and Marion A. Hawes, 1938 (38.34)
Josephine Baker, 1925–26
Adolph de Meyer (American, b. France, 1868–1949)
Gum bichromate over platinum print; 45.2 x 29.5 cm (17 13/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987 (1987.1100.16)
László Moholy-Nagy, 1925–26
Lucia Moholy (British, b. Czechoslovakia, 1894–1989)
Gelatin silver print; 25.6 x 20 cm (10 1/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Ford Motor Company Collection, Gift of Ford Motor Company and John C. Waddell, 1987 (1987.1100.69)