Untitled (Military Officer—French)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.334

Description

A seated French officer, 3/4 view in uniform and holding his sword. Hat on the table next to him. Oval, plate scratched.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

8-1/4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

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

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 22, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Black covered wood wall frame, wall mounted; Deep brown Passe partout gold mat, brown/gold mount, crackling overall, abrasions at right edge; plate/image: tarnished heavily, oxidation, light brown, image dark oxidation spots overall.