Untitled (An Old Man)

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (An Old Man)

Entry/Object ID

2022.397

Description

An old French white haired gentleman seated and holding his cane prominently in both hands. Tinted face and hands. Convex glass oval image.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Quarter (Euro); approximately 4 x 3 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 23, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Frame: ornate pressed metal wall frame; glass: scratches, pitting; plate/image tarnished heavily, oval image under convex glass