Untitled (Woman—French)

Name/Title

Untitled (Woman—French)

Entry/Object ID

2022.243

Description

A French woman seated angled to her right with her arms crossed at her waist and she holds a cross in her left hand. Her hair is in side curls and high bun at the back. Slight tinting on face.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Role

Photographer

Date made

circa 1848

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Mat only

Height

6 in

Width

5 in

Depth

1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: Third (European); approximately 4-3/4 x 4 inches

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Oct 20, 2022

Examined By

Jacqueline Cabrera

Notes

Passe partout, black/gold mount; brass preserver intact; glass scratches, abrasions; plate/image tarnished heavily, oxidation at outer edge.