Untitled (Woman and Boy—French)

Name/Title

Untitled (Woman and Boy—French)

Entry/Object ID

2022.283

Description

A seated mother with her young son standing beside her with his hand on her arm. She wears black, black neck ribbon tie and pin, two rings on left hand. Son wears a long, cuffed and button coat.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Babinski

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Verso

Translation

made by Babinski 18 Feb. 1857 Terrasson

Notes

Dordogne S.W.France

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

9 in

Width

8 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Half (Euro); approximately 5 x 4-1/2 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 21, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Black gesso over wood wall frame, Passe partout gold,black mat, mount; glass pitting, residues, abrasions, scratches; image good condition