Untitled (Husband and Wife—French)

Name/Title

Untitled (Husband and Wife—French)

Entry/Object ID

2022.284

Description

An image of a seated man and woman at their wedding. Her dress has been tinted blue, and she wears a floral head band and holds a bouquet of flowers. They hold hands.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

1855

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Verso

Translation

...the 29 May, 1855 ...married Emilie Jolye Hiramur (?)

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

8 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Half (Euro); approximately 6 x 5 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 21, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Black gesso covered wood wall frame Passe partout wide gold/black mat, mount; brass preserver intact; glass pitting, residues; plate/image tarnished heavily, oxidation heavy.