Painted portrait - unidentified man, CP-509

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1895

GUSN

GUSN-374765

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Description

The image is a painted portrait of an unidentified man. The portrait is presented in an ornate frame with intricate detailing, including decorative floral patterns at the corners and along the edges. The man is depicted in formal attire, with a jacket, waistcoat, and a high-collared shirt. The oval frame within the rectangular border enhances the focus on the subject.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
portraits
paintings (visual works)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006745
Codman negative CP-509

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.006.CP-509

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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