Artist: Jeremiah Gurney (1812 - 1886)
Nationality: American
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Media: Daguerreotype
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Biography:
Jeremiah Gurney first opened a daguerreotype studio in Brooklyn, New York City in 1840 and exhibited his work at local fairs for the following ten years. He exhibited at the Crystal Palace in London in 1851. Gurney then moved his studio to Manhattan and remained there for more than a decade. In 1853, he began using the newly invented paper process of photography.

Artworks in Museum Collections: (40)
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Jeremiah Gurney, Portrait of a Man, 1850
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Jeremiah Gurney, Portrait of a Woman, 1850
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Jeremiah Gurney, Jay (Jason) Gould (1836-1892), 19th century
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Jeremiah Gurney, Charles Dickens (1812-1870), 19th century
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Jeremiah Gurney, William Marcy Tweed (1823-1878), 19th century
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Jeremiah Gurney, Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), 19th century
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Jeremiah Gurney Title: Portriat of a Gentleman and a Young Girl Date: about 1844
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Vignette Portrait of a Young Boy
The Minneapolis Institute of Arts -
Artist: Jeremiah Gurney Title: Half-length Portriat of a Man Date: about 1852 - 1857 Medium:
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Joseph Badger - Jeremiah Belknap c. 1758 oil on canvas Cleveland Museum of Art American
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Jeremiah Dummer, Caudle Cup, circa 1672
J. Paul Getty Museum -
Portrait of an American Youth
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Melchior Lorch, The Prophet Jeremiah Exhorts the King of Judah and Other Kings to Submit to Babylon, 1552
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Giorgio Ghisi , The Prophet Jeremiah, from a series of six prints after Michelangelo"s Sistine Chapel ceiling, 17th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Hannah Mahady, ca. 1760 Jeremiah Meyer (German, 1735-1789)Ivory; Oval, 7/8 x 5/8 in. (22 x
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Jan Luyken, Jeremiah XXXVIII: 6-13 on page321,160th illustration in the book De Shriftuurlyke Geschiedenissen en Gelykenissen (Amsterdam: Pieter Arentz, 1712), 1712
Fine Arts Museum of San Francisco -
Jan Luyken, Jeremiah XXXVI: 19-26 on page319,159th illustration in the book De Shriftuurlyke Geschiedenissen en Gelykenissen (Amsterdam: Pieter Arentz, 1712), 1712
Museum of Fine Arts -
Newell Harding & Co., 1851-1889 Newell Harding, 1796-1862 Francis Low Harding, about 1851-1889 Spoon holder
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Jeremiah Theus - Mr. Motte c. 1760 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Richard Gurney and Co., company mark 1734 Brazier London, England England, (London), 1743-44 Silver 10.7
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Marked by Richard Gurney and Co., company mark 1734 Brazier London, England England, (London), 1743-44
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Jeremiah Theus - James Cuthbert c. 1765 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Jeremiah Theus - William Wragg 1750-60 oil on canvas The Detroit Institute of Art American
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Jeremiah Theüs, American (born in Switzerland), 1716-1774 Dr. Lionel Chalmers 1756 Oil on canvas 41.91
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Jeremiah Pearson Hardy, American, 1800-1887 Reverend Cyrus Hamlin, D.D. about 1839 Oil on canvas 69.21
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Jeremiah Theüs, American (born in Switzerland), 1716-1774 Mrs. Lionel Chalmers (Martha Logan) 1756 Oil on
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Jeremiah Dummer, 1645-1718 Standing salt Massachusetts, (Boston), 1690-1700 Silver 13.97 cm (5 1/2 in.) Buhler,
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Jeremiah Dummer, 1645-1718 Beaker United States, Massachusetts, (Boston), about 1700 Silver Buhler, 1972, No. 24
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Jeremiah Pearson Hardy, American, 1800-1887 Mary Ann Hardy 1821 Oil on panel 45.08 x 36.83
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Jeremiah Theüs, American (born in Switzerland), 1716-1774 Boy of the Jacob Family, Charleston, South Carolina
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Jeremiah Theus - Mary Cuthbert (Mrs. James Cuthbert) c. 1765 oil on canvas National Gallery of Art American
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Jeremiah Pearson Hardy, American, 1800-1887 Catharine Wheeler Hardy and Her Daughter about 1845 Oil on
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Gherardo di Jacopo Starnina, Italian (Florentine), 1354–about 1409-13 Jeremiah with Two Angels Tempera on panel
The Metropolitan Museum of Art -
Portrait of a Gentleman, ca. 1770 Henry Benbridge (1743-1812)AmericanWatercolor on ivory; 1 1/4 x 1
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Paul Revere II, American, 1734-1818 Goblet (one of a pair) Goblet, one of a pair
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William Cowell, Sr., 1682-83–1736 Cup United States, Massachusetts, (Boston), probably 1718 Silver Buhler, 1972, No.
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Hugh Hall, 1758 John Singleton Copley (1738-1815)AmericanPastel on off-white laid paper, mounted on canvas; 15
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Newell Harding & Co., 1851-1889 Newell Harding, 1796-1862 Francis Low Harding, about 1851-1889 Pitcher United
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Julyann Boyer, American, Born in 1816 Genealogy sampler United States, Pennsylvania, (Bucks County, Amity Township),
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The First Four Articles of the Creed (from the series THE APOSTLES" CREED) Tapestry Flanders,

Artnews Articles and Exhibition Information: (1)
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Minneapolis Institute of Arts: Chaining the Sun: Portraits by Jeremiah Gurney
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Further Artwork and Information:

Jeremiah Gurney (Getty Museum)
Find in a Library: Chaining the sun : portraits by Jeremiah Gurney
Jeremiah Gurney and the Spirit-Artists
Chaining the Sun by Christian A. Peterson and Jeremiah Gurney : Booksamillion.com (0816636567, Hardcover)
Vignette Portrait of a Young Boy (Getty Museum)
The Daguerreian Society: Gurney gallery tour
Dag; 1/4, Portrait, Gurney (J), Light Tinting. [p4a.com, ltd.]
Dag; 1/6, Portrait, Gurney (J), Young Man. [p4a.com, ltd.]
www.upress.umn.edu/Books/P/peterson_chaining.html
Long Island Genealogies Bedell

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