JOSE HERNANDEZ O EL DAGUERROTIPO MAS CURIOSO DE LA ARGENTINA.
1991 · Buenos Aires
by Alexander, Abel. Hernandez, José
Buenos Aires: Instituto Bonorense de Numismática y Antigüedades, 1991. 24cm. Separata del Boletín del Instituto Bonorense de Numismática y Antigüedades, No. 17. (pp. 125-132) 12p b/w plates, port., wrps Brief technical, historic and aesthetic analysis of the daguerreotype portrait of José Hernández, the author of famous novel "Martin Fierro". This curious portrait presents a two face image, with reproductions of the front and back of the author mounted in an artistic medallion. The piece is part of the holdings of the Historical Museum "José Hernández (Inventory #: 96455)