Untitled (Two Women)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.289

Description

Two young women stand side by side. One is dressed in a light color, the other in black

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

9-1/2 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Half; approximately 6 x 5 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 21, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Gold wood mat, black gesso over wood wall frame, image set in wood and reinserted into wall frame; mat has losses, abrasions, and discoloration; glass pitting, residues, abrasions, scratches; plate/image tarnished heavily, oxidation, brown opaque staining on outer edge.