Untitled (Woman with Curls)

Photograph

Dorros Photography Collection

Name/Title

Entry/Object ID

2022.26

Description

An oval presentation of a beautiful young woman seated in a Gothic chair. Her hair is in long ringlets. She has dainty features and pink cheeks. A professional portrait.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1850

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Case dimensions

Height

4-1/4 in

Width

3-3/4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Plate size: sixth

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Date Examined

Jul 29, 2022

Examined By

Rosanna Hemerik

Notes

Flap case, red velvet; red velvet liner; brass preserver intact; brass mat good condition; plate/image heavily tarnished blue-black opaque staining on outer edge; pitting, residues, abrasions, scratches; one intact clasp