The Jonathan Scott Hartley monument to Louis-Jacques-Mandé Daguerre at the National Portrait Gallery was recently restored, in May 2014. The monument can be seen at the corner of 7th and F streets, in Washington DC’s Penn Quarter/Chinatown neighborhood.
Conservation of a Monument to Daguerre
Title | Daguerre Monument |
Artist(s) | Jonathan Scott Hartley |
Dates | 1890 |
Places | North America / United States |
Period, Culture, Style | |
Artwork Type | Sculpture / Memorial |
Material | Bronze |
Technique | Casting |
Cite this page as: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, "Conservation of a Monument to Daguerre," in Smarthistory, May 8, 2017, accessed February 24, 2025, https://smarthistory.org/conservation-of-a-monument-to-daguerre/.