Portrait of Joseph Victor Raupp, First Communion

Photograph

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Raupp Museum

Name/Title

Portrait of Joseph Victor Raupp, First Communion

Entry/Object ID

1996.08.150

Description

Black and white image, semi-matte finish with warm tan tones mounted to a heavy embossed brown card. Image of a boy standing between a chair and an end table. He is wearing a black blazer with a wide fabric belt and a boutonniere of white flowers. His hair combed back with a serious face. He is also wearing short black trousers with matching black boots. His hand is resting on a small prayer book and rosary on the table. The table also has a flower arrangement with a tall tapered candle on it. He is standing on a patterned rug and there are curtains in the blurred background indicating the possibility of window behind him on the far right. Front of card has an embossed leatherette texture and beveled embossing around the image to frame it. Silver photographer stamp in the center on lower edge. reverse has beveled outline of frame outline.

Made/Created

Date made

1934

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

4 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Raupp, Joseph Victor