Untitled (Man)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Man)

Entry/Object ID

2022.355

Description

A French man with short hair, round face, plaid vest, black coat and light colored pants is seated facing directly forward. In his right hand, he holds a book, with his index finger the marker. Chair tinted blue. Oval.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

A.Bertrand

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Verso

Transcription

Maison A.Bertrand 54 Rue Dauphine (Ancien 40) Portraits au Daguerreotype....Paris

Language

French

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

8 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: 3/4 (Euro); approximately 6 x 5 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 22, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Frame: surface losses throughout; mat: Passe partout gold/black mat, black /gold line oval mount; glass: scratches, abrasions, residues, loose in frame; plate/image: oxidation