Untitled (Portrait of a Seated Man with Sabre)

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Artist: Samuel J. Miller / American, 1822–1888
Date: 1862
Medium: Ambrotype
Dimensions: Plate, approx: 9.6 × 8.1 cm (3 13/16 × 3 1/4 in.); Image, sight: 8.7 × 6.3 cm (3 7/16 × 2 1/2 in.); Open case: 11.6 × 18.5 × 0.8 cm (4 5/8 × 7 5/16 × 3/8 in.); Case: 11.6 × 9.3 × 1.6 cm (4 5/8 × 3 11/16 × 11/16 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: portrait
Style: 19th century
Place: United States
Department: Photography and Media
Credit line: The W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg Collection, purchased with funds provided by The Leonian Charitable Trust
Accession no.: 2019.518

Frederick Douglass
Samuel J. Miller
1847-52 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00007815
Untitled (Portrait of Seated Man Holding a Daguerreotype and Brush)
Samuel J. Miller
1865 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00009116

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.