passe-partout mount, gesso decorated wood frame; young man seated next to table, open book with possible school emblem on table, holding object - possibly a reading pointer as he wears an honor society key
Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Daguerreotype
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Ramon
Role
Photographer
Date made
circa 1850
Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
Label
Location
rear
Notes
typed on paper glued to verso of frame "DAGUERREOTYPE - MINIATURE. RAMON, Rue Saint - Antione ….....Paris
Dimensions
Height
8-3/4 in
Width
8 in
Depth
5/8 in
Dimension Notes
Plate size: Euro larger than half
Condition
Notes
Framed, no case, binding paper cracked and torn, small cracks over entire frame, piece missing from TRC and along right edge, glass cloudy, painted glass surrounding image has a few bubbles and nicks, hook missing
Image: extremely faded
