(Untitled (Boy)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

(Untitled (Boy)

Entry/Object ID

2022.331

Description

A young French boy posed in front of painted balcony backdrop and standing with his left hand on a tall carved chair. He is young and wears long tunic top with white lace edged pantaloons and checked hose.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

10 in

Width

9 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: 3/4 (Euro); approximately 6 x 5 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 22, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Black ornate gesso covered wood oval wall frame, wall mount; Passe partout, white/gold mat, black/white/gold mount; glass: abrasions; plate/image: tarnished heavily, oxidation, light brown and blue-black opaque staining on outer edge.