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Daguerreotypes, William Shew

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(lot of 2) William Shew (American, 19th century), "Miss Emily Tucker as Baby" and "Miss Helena Tucker as Baby," 1850s, daguerreotypes with hand coloring, museum inventory nos: 41.13.17 and 41.13.23, overall (with frame, for larger): 4.75"h x 3.75"w. Provenance: Property of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco to Benefit the Acquisition Fund of the Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts

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Daguerreotypes, William Shew

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Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Mar 19, 2026 1:00 PM EDT

Oakland, CA, United States

Daguerreotypes, William Shew: (lot of 2) William Shew (American, (1820?1903), "Miss Emily Tucker at Five Years" and "Miss Helena Tucker at Five Years," circa 1850s, daguerreotypes, museum inventory nos: 41.13.18 and 41.13.20,

Mar 19, 2026Daguerreotypes, William Shew

Daguerrotype, American School (19th century): American School (19th century), "Helena M. Tucker," 1864, daguerreotype, museum inventory no: 41.13.3, overall (with frame): 5"h x 4"w. Provenance: Property of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Mar 19, 2026Daguerrotype, American School (19th century)

Daguerreotypes, Anonymous (19th century): (lot of 2) Anonymous (19th century), "Mrs. C. E. DeLong" and Unnamed Woman with White Collar, Black Dress, 1850, daguerreotypes, museum inventory nos: 39395.10 and S410.2, overall (for one, in mother

Mar 19, 2026Daguerreotypes, Anonymous (19th century)

Daguerreotype, Anonymous (19th century): Anonymous (19th century), Untitled (Standing Child Surrounded by Four Adults, Two Kneeling), daguerreotype, museum inventory no: 6387, overall (with frame): 4.75"h x 3.75"w. Provenance: Property of

Mar 19, 2026Daguerreotype, Anonymous (19th century)

Daguerreotypes, Anonymous (19th century): (lot of 2) Anonymous (19th century), Two Women Wearing Plaid and Standing Boy with Woman Behind Him, daguerreotypes, museum inventory no: X1987 and museum inventory no: R880.5, overall (for larger):

Mar 19, 2026Daguerreotypes, Anonymous (19th century)

Daguerreotypes, Anonymous (19th century): (lot of 2) Anonymous (19th century), "Macio Martinez" and "Portrait of Samuel Jacobs," daguerreotypes, museum inventory no: R931.2 and X1987.749, overall (with frame, for larger): 3.75"h x 3.25"w.

Mar 19, 2026Daguerreotypes, Anonymous (19th century)

Daguerreotype, Group of California Pioneers: Anonymous (19th century), "Group of California Pioneers," circa 1850s, daguerreotype, museum inventory no: 40777, sight: 3.5"h x 4.5"w, overall (with frame): 5.5"h x 6.5"w. Provenance: Property of

Mar 19, 2026Daguerreotype, Group of California Pioneers

Photograph, Portrait of the Arctic Explorer, Vilhjalmur Stefansson: J. H. McKinley, "Portrait of the Arctic Explorer, Vilhjalmur Stefansson," 1922, gelatin silver print, sight: 19.5"h x 15.5"w, overall (with frame): 25"h x 20"w, signed and dated lower left, inscribed

Mar 19, 2026Photograph, Portrait of the Arctic Explorer, Vilhjalmur Stefansson

Engravings, Twenty Scenes of Brazil: (lot of 20) French School (19th century), Twenty Scenes of Brazil, engravings on paper, overall (each sheet): 5.75"h x 9"w. Provenance: Property of the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco to Benefit

Mar 19, 2026Engravings, Twenty Scenes of Brazil

Print, City of Panama, New Granada: Charles Parsons (1821-1910), "City of Panama, New Granada," 1856, color lithograph, printer: Wm. Endicott & Company, museum inventory no: L8986, sight: 14.5"h x 23"w, overall (with frame): 21"h x

Mar 19, 2026Print, City of Panama, New Granada

Lithograph, View of Culebra or The Summit: Charles Parsons (1821-1910), "View of Culebra or the Summit, the Terminus of the Panama Railroad in Dec. 1854," lithograph, museum inventory no: L8466, image: 10"h x 14.5"w, overall (with frame):

Mar 19, 2026Lithograph, View of Culebra or The Summit

Print, Francisco Goya: Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828), "Nadie se Conoce (plate 6) from Los Caprichos," circa 1794-1799, etching and aquatint, museum inventory no: 2002.84.3.10, image: 7.5"h x

Mar 19, 2026Print, Francisco Goya

Print, Francisco Goya: Francisco Jose de Goya y Lucientes (Spanish, 1746-1828), "Ensayos (plate 60) from Los Caprichos," circa 1794-1799, etching and aquatint, museum inventory no: 2002.84.3.9, image: 7.25"h x 4.75"w,

Mar 19, 2026Print, Francisco Goya

Work on paper, Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. John W. McKenzie: Attributed to Giuseppe Cadenasso (American, 1858-1918), "Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. John W. McKenzie," charcoal on paper, museum inventory no: 41909, sheet (unframed): 26.94"h x 31.88"w. Note: John W.

Mar 19, 2026Work on paper, Portrait of Mr. and Mrs. John W. McKenzie

Photograph, Portrait of Ameliana Valencia de Hook: Anonymous (19th century), "Portrait of Ameliana Valencia de Hook," photo enlargement on paper board, museum inventory no: NN12, paper board: 20"h x 16"w. Provenance: Property of the Fine Arts Museums

Mar 19, 2026Photograph, Portrait of Ameliana Valencia de Hook

Pastel, Portrait of Mary Elizabeth Staples: Anonymous (19th century), "Portrait of Mary Elizabeth Staples (1849-1883)," pastel on paper, museum inventory no: 45873, sight: 25"h x 20.5", overall (in frame): 29.5"h x 25"w. Note: Mary Elizabeth

Mar 19, 2026Pastel, Portrait of Mary Elizabeth Staples

Portraits, Mrs. Milton Latham and Milton Latham Jr: (lot of 2) Anonymous (19th century), "Mrs. Milton Latham" and "Milton Latham Jr," watercolored photo enlargements, museum inventory nos: 41993 and 41994 overall (with frame, for each): 34"h x 30"w.

Mar 19, 2026Portraits, Mrs. Milton Latham and Milton Latham Jr

Photograph, Young Girl (Mrs. H. E. Clayburgh's Sister's Child): Anonymous (19th century), "Young Girl (Mrs. H. E. Clayburgh's Sister's Child)," hand-colored photograph on porcelain, museum inventory no: X71.124, overall (with frame): 24"h x 20"w. Provenance:

Mar 19, 2026Photograph, Young Girl (Mrs. H. E. Clayburgh's Sister's Child)

Hand-Colored Photograph, American School (19th century): American School (19th century), Child, photograph with hand-watercoloring, photographer: G. D. Morse, colorist: J. Koch, museum inventory no: 42015, sight (oval): 14.5"h x 11.38"w, overall (with

Mar 19, 2026Hand-Colored Photograph, American School (19th century)

Pastel, Arthur Nahl: Arthur Nahl (American, 1833-1889), "Mrs. John Shawhan (or Shanhan)," pastel, museum inventory no: 51767, sight (oval): 26"h x 19"w, overall (with frame): 40"h x 35"w. Provenance: Property of the Fine

Mar 19, 2026Pastel, Arthur Nahl

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Mar 19, 2026Daguerreotypes, William Shew

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