Untitled (Woman—French)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.267

Description

A 3/4 seated image of a woman with unusual corn cob curls and high back bun hair style. She wears a black ribbon necklace and white lace collar with chemisette or "dickie" insert.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Verso

Transcription

A Saint-Amand / Rue Imperiale, 49, a Rouen, / Legrip, Doreur / Maison speciale pour l'encadrement / tableux, dessins, gravures & objects d'arts / Articles pour Peinture, Dessin & Pastel. / vent & location de modèles / [...] genres.

Language

French

Translation

Framers, gilders

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

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

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 21, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Chestnut colored wood wall frame with black lines, Passe partout creme/ black lined paper mat; plate/image tarnished heavily, oxidation, light brown and blue-black opaque staining on outer edge.