Untitled (Man)

Photograph

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Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Man)

Entry/Object ID

2022.348

Description

A seated French gentleman, long sideburns, short hair, wearing leaf patterned vest. Direct 3/4 image. Liquid damage to L.R.C.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Quarter (Euro); approximately 4-1/2 x 4 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 22, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Black/brown gesso over wood ornate wall frame, wall mounted; mat: Passe partout cream, black ink paper mat, tan mat soiled, discolored, stained, loss of black line at right edge and bottom center, cut and loss at right edge near frame edge; glass: residues, abrasions, scratches; plate/image: tarnished heavily, oxidation, dark brown at bottom right quadrant; image scratched at bottom edge