File:Billy the Kid tintype, Fort Sumner, 1879-80.jpg

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Billy the Kid, tintype portrait, Fort Sumner, circa 1879-80. (This is the only surviving authenticated portrait which sold at auction for USD $2.3 million to William Koch in June 2011)

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Ben Wittick: Billy the Kid's portrait  wikidata:Q12813782 reasonator:Q12813782
Photographer
unattributed, possibly a traveling photographer who came through Fort Sumner in 1880. [1]
image of artwork listed in title parameter on this page
Title
Billy the Kid
Object type photograph Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Description
English: The only surviving authenticated portrait of Billy the Kid. This tintype portrait sold at auction in June 2011 for USD $2,300,000 to William Koch.
Depicted people Billy the Kid (Q44200)
Date 1879 or 1880
date QS:P571,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1879-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1880-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium tintype Edit this at Wikidata
Source Brian Lebel's Old West Show and Auction
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