Current Location:
Shelf B8 (CS3) -> Box 331
Location Notes:
IDC; Compressed Shelving Unit #3; Section B; Shelf B8; Box 331

Untitled (Portrait of Two Men)

Artwork
Identifier:
2020.1.207
Artist:
Artist Unknown
Credit:
Gift of Charles Schoenknecht and Ward Paul
Medium:
Ambrotype with Case
Date:
circa 1865
Dimensions:
Artworks - Height: 3" Width: 2.5"
Note: Above Dimensions are with the case closed.
Case open is 3"h x 5"w (case is broken)
Description:
Photographs are ambrotypes in a case. The portrait on the left is of a man wearing a top hat and a black bow tie. The portrait on the right is of a man wearing a hat and a white bow tie. The man on the right has a patch of facial hair on his chin and a thin mustache. The outside of the case is embossed with a frame around the edges and a diamond patterned middle.
Getty Art and Architecture Thesaurus Terms:
ambrotype
ambrotypes