Seated bearded man with gilded buttons
Permanent ID:
6148Date:
circa 1855Image Description:
Image: Seated man with arm resting on cloth covered posing table, hair parted on one side, ears uncovered, with a beard and mustache, wearing a dark jacket, a plaid vest, dark trousers, and a white shirt with gilded buttons, a bow tie just visible under his beard, and color applied to his cheeks. Preserver: Fancier with inward points at the corners (after 1858). Mat: Oval with matte finish and ornate (late 1850s). Case: Paper-covered wood-frame embossed wtih a geometric design both front and back, with a red velvet pinchpad and a red velvet cushion embossed with a geometric design (1850-60s).Format:
TintypesDimensions:
Width: 6.8 cm, Height: 8.1 cm (image)Width: 2 11/16 in, Height: 3 3/16 in (image)
Width: 7.8 cm, Height: 9.3 cm, Depth: 2.0 cm (case)
Width: 3 1/16 in, Height: 3 19/32 in, Depth: 13/16 in (case)