Untitled (Man—French)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.356

Description

A seated gentleman with greying hair and chin beard. Wears long black coat. Faces the camera with hands folded before chest, supported by wood of chair. Wears gold pin with writing on it. Association. Backdrop cloth.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

10-1/4 in

Width

9-3/4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Half (Euro); approximately 5 x 4-1/2 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 22, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Black gesso covered oval wood ornate wall frame, chips, abrasions with loss; mat: Passe partout gold/black line mat, faux tortoise/gold line mount; glass: scratches, abrasions, residues; plate/image: oxidation.