Group on Porch

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Artist: Egbert Guy Fowx (American, born 1821)
Date: 1860s
Medium: Salted paper print from glass negative
Dimensions: Mount: 27.6 × 33.1 cm (10 7/8 × 13 1/16 in.) Image: 15.1 × 21 cm (5 15/16 × 8 1/4 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2005
Accession no.: 2005.100.1122

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

[Prof. Maillefert and Naval Officers Employed to Remove Gunpowder from Confederate Torpedoes, James River, Virginia]
Egbert Guy Fowx
April 1865 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025153
[Bayonet Drill]
Egbert Guy Fowx
ca. 1863 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025866
Life in Camp, 6th Corp Headquarters
Egbert Guy Fowx
ca. 1864 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025867
Marshall House, Alexandria, Virginia
Egbert Guy Fowx
1861 · Photograph
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00025869

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.