Untitled (Woman—French)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.261

Description

A young French woman dressed in blue plaid is seated turned away from, but looking at the photographer. She is seated before a curtain backdrop. Bracelet each wrist.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed dimensions

Height

8-1/4 in

Width

7-1/2 in

Depth

1 in

Dimension Notes

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

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 21, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Brown plastic frame, wood covered gesso, black "pomegranates", passe partout, beige, black, white paper mount; glass scratches, abrasions, residues; plate/image light oxidation; mat has evidence of foxing overall, abrasion along left side; frame has surface losses overall, cracks and abrasions