Untitled (Man—German)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.266

Description

A seated gentleman with his hands folded in his lap. Formally dressed in black, he faces the camera directly. 3/4 pose.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

L.Herzog

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Verso›

Transcription

L. Herzog, / Daguerreotyp—Atelier / Richtwig No.12. / Bremen.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

7 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

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

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 21, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Frame: wood, pressed gesso decoration, brown, Passe partout gold, black mat mount; glass scratches, abrasions, pitting, residues, grime; plate/image heavily tarnished