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[[Image:Isaac Augustus Wetherby ca1869 self portrait LC.jpg|thumb|right|Self-portrait by I.A. Wetherby, ca.1869<ref>Library of Congress. [http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/2007681331/ Self-portrait]. Isaac Augustus Wetherby, full-length portrait, right profile, standing next to camera in studio, ca.1869</ref>]]

'''Isaac Augustus Wetherby''' (1819-1904) or '''I.A. Wetherbee''' was an American painter and photographer. He worked in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]],<ref>"I.A. Wetherbee, portrait painter, 17-1/2 [[Tremont Row]]." Boston Directory, 1849</ref> and in [[Iowa]].<ref>Peter E. Palmquist, Thomas R. Kailbourn. Pioneer photographers from the Mississippi to the continental divide: a biographical dictionary, 1839-1865. Stanford University Press, 2005</ref><ref>Encyclopedia of American folk art. Taylor & Francis, 2004</ref> Examples of his work are in the Beverly Historical Society, Massachusetts;<ref>Smithsonian. [http://collections.si.edu/search/ Collections search center]. Retrieved 2012-01-03</ref> Fruitlands Museum;<ref>[http://www.fruitlands.org/fineart Fruitlands]. Retrieved 2012-01-03</ref> New York Historical Society; and the State Historical Society of Iowa.<ref>[http://www.iowahistory.org State Historical Society of Iowa]. Retrieved 2012-01-03</ref>
'''Isaac Augustus Wetherby''' (1819-1904) or '''I.A. Wetherbee''' was an American painter and photographer. He worked in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]],<ref>"I.A. Wetherbee, portrait painter, 17-1/2 [[Tremont Row]]." Boston Directory, 1849</ref> and in [[Iowa]].<ref>Peter E. Palmquist, Thomas R. Kailbourn. Pioneer photographers from the Mississippi to the continental divide: a biographical dictionary, 1839-1865. Stanford University Press, 2005</ref><ref>Encyclopedia of American folk art. Taylor & Francis, 2004</ref> Examples of his work are in the Beverly Historical Society, Massachusetts;<ref>Smithsonian. [http://collections.si.edu/search/ Collections search center]. Retrieved 2012-01-03</ref> Fruitlands Museum;<ref>[http://www.fruitlands.org/fineart Fruitlands]. Retrieved 2012-01-03</ref> New York Historical Society; and the State Historical Society of Iowa.<ref>[http://www.iowahistory.org State Historical Society of Iowa]. Retrieved 2012-01-03</ref>


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==Further reading==
==Further reading==
* Slonneger, Marybeth. Wetherby's Gallery: paintings, daguerreotypes, & ambrotypes of an artist. Iowa City, Iowa: Hand Press, c2006.
* Slonneger, Marybeth. Wetherby's Gallery: paintings, daguerreotypes, & ambrotypes of an artist. Iowa City, Iowa: Hand Press, c2006.
* "[http://thegazette.com/tag/wetherby-cottage/ Wetherby Cottage holds historic charm]." The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), ca.2009
* "[https://archive.today/20130204215555/http://thegazette.com/tag/wetherby-cottage/ Wetherby Cottage holds historic charm]." The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), ca.2009


==External links==
==External links==
* New York Historical Society. [http://emuseum.nyhistory.org:8080/emuseum/view/objects/asitem/id/4285 Portrait of Catherine M. Thayer] by Wetherby, 1845
* New York Historical Society: [http://emuseum.nyhistory.org:8080/emuseum/view/objects/asitem/id/4285 Portrait of Catherine M. Thayer], 1845 image by Wetherby.
* State Historical Society of Iowa Library. [http://www.flickr.com/photos/shsi-library/5330254063/ Isaac A. Wetherby image of Old Capitol, Iowa], ca.1854. Isaac A. Wetherby Collection.
* State Historical Society of Iowa Library, Isaac A. Wetherby Collection: [https://www.flickr.com/photos/shsi-library/5330254063/ Old Capitol, Iowa], ca.1854 image by Wetherby.


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Isaac Augustus Wetherby (1819-1904) or I.A. Wetherbee was an American painter and photographer. He worked in Boston, Massachusetts,[1] and in Iowa.[2][3] Examples of his work are in the Beverly Historical Society, Massachusetts;[4] Fruitlands Museum;[5] New York Historical Society; and the State Historical Society of Iowa.[6]

References

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  1. ^ "I.A. Wetherbee, portrait painter, 17-1/2 Tremont Row." Boston Directory, 1849
  2. ^ Peter E. Palmquist, Thomas R. Kailbourn. Pioneer photographers from the Mississippi to the continental divide: a biographical dictionary, 1839-1865. Stanford University Press, 2005
  3. ^ Encyclopedia of American folk art. Taylor & Francis, 2004
  4. ^ Smithsonian. Collections search center. Retrieved 2012-01-03
  5. ^ Fruitlands. Retrieved 2012-01-03
  6. ^ State Historical Society of Iowa. Retrieved 2012-01-03

Further reading

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  • Slonneger, Marybeth. Wetherby's Gallery: paintings, daguerreotypes, & ambrotypes of an artist. Iowa City, Iowa: Hand Press, c2006.
  • "Wetherby Cottage holds historic charm." The Gazette (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), ca.2009
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