Untitled (Woman)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Untitled (Woman)

Entry/Object ID

2022.199

Description

A young woman wearing white lace collar and cuffs and center parted hair is seated beside a table.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1858

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

ink

Location

Verso

Transcription

28 Aug. 1838, 29 Apr. 1913, Beg 5 May 1913

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

4-1/2 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Depth

1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Sixth; 3-1/4 x 2-1/2 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 20, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Frame black lacquered oval wall plaque with brass gilt ribbon, flower cartouche.; no brass preserver—matted; plate/image heavily tarnished, oxidation, brown and blue-black opaque staining on outer edge, overall scattered spots.