Untitled (Diptych: Duplicate Portrait of Man)

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Diptych: Duplicate Portrait of Man)

Entry/Object ID

2021.715

Description

Two images of the same white haired gentleman. One is a copy of the first. Unusual.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1840

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: sixth

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Jul 28, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Brown plastic case; brass preserver intact; brass mat heavy corrosion; glass white spots, abrasions; pitting