Saurman Portrait Studio, Portrait of Young Man in White Suit c. 1880

Photograph

St. Joseph Museums

Saurman Studio Portrait, Youn Man in Light Suit, c. 1880

Name/Title

Saurman Portrait Studio, Portrait of Young Man in White Suit c. 1880

Entry/Object ID

P2017.2.90

Description

Saurman Portrait Studio, Portrait of Young Man in White Suit c. 1880. Sepia. Head/shoulders view. Young man about age 20, wearing a very light colored 3-piece suit with broad tie similar to cravat. He has light hair and is clean shaven. He wears a "drama mask" pin on his right collar and a a boutonniere. J. S. Saurman, 311 Felix St., St. Joseph, MO. printed in gold below photo.

Collection

Marshall & Melanie White

Made/Created

Artist

James S. Saurman

Studio

Saurman Portrait Studio

Date made

1880

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

St. Joseph Photographers, Saurman Portrait Studio

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Printsize: 4" x 5½" On cardboard mat, 4¼" x 6½"

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Oct 10, 2016

Provenance

Notes

Photos collected by donor from purchases at various flea markets and estate sales.