brighamyoung,governorca.1853
Brigham Young, Governor ca.1853
Portrait by William Warner Major
Daguerreotype of Brigham Young, ca. 1853-1854
attributed to Marsena Canon
Oil Painting by W.W. Major ca.1853
After photography became widely used, artists could copy a photograph which cut down on the amount of time a subject needed to sit for his portrait. It's certain that Major used this crutch.