Portrait of a Man

Name/Title

Portrait of a Man

Entry/Object ID

2020.470

Description

balding, hair combed over bald spot, wearing black jacket with a striped bow tie and a high white collared shirt

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Height

5-13/16 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Depth

13/16 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Euro Half

Condition

Notes

Case: hinge has been repaired, exterior slightly worn, satin discolored Image: highly oxidized around edges, faded - dark areas becoming series of dots