Untitled (Man—French)

Name/Title

Untitled (Man—French)

Entry/Object ID

2022.254

Description

A seated 3/4 posed image of a white haired man one laze eye, one bulging. He wears a plaid vest and a black jacket with velvet collar. Legs askew. Cheeks are tinted.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Frame dimensions

Height

5-1/4 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Depth

3/8 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Quarter (Euro); approximately 4-1/4 x 3-1/4 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 21, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Black/gold mat, passe partout wall mount; plate/image tarnished heavily, oxidation, brown and blue-black opaque staining on outer edge.