Untitled (Man and Woman)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.365

Description

A frontal, 3/4, horizontal image of a young man and woman who hold hands. She wears a plaid dress with white lace collar. He is thin, bearded, wearing white shirt, black coat and tie.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

12-1/2 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: 3/4 (Euro); approximately 7 x 5 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 23, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Frame: rehoused, black/brown. gesso over wood wall frame; mat: passe-partout gold/black mat, amateur painted black mount; image: dent in top right quadrant (see photo), some light abrasions at edges, good condition.