Untitled (Group: Seven Boys)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.322

Description

A horizontal image of 7 young boys, three young boys seated in the front and four older boys standing behind.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

9 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Quarter (Euro); approximately 4-1/4 x 3-1/8 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 22, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Black gesso over wood ornate frame, Passe partout beige mat, faux tortoise/gold line mount; glass scratches, abrasions, pitting, residues; plate/image oxidation; glass loose in frame; frame severe surface loss, scratches, abrasions and cracks overall.