Full-body portrait of a man
Item
Identifier
2025.001
Title
Full-body portrait of a man
Type
Photograph
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Date
1870s
Creator
A. K. Dole
Culture
American
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Description
Full-body portrait of a man wearing a suit and standing with one hand resting on a partially covered painting. Edges have been leafed with gold. Text reads "Dole, Kenduskeag Block, Bangor, ME.". Pencil on back reads "41, 2.00 each, D6456". Card is off-white, text is brown. False parlor background with carpet beneath subject.
Measurements
6-1/2 x 4-1/4 in. (16.5 x 10.75 cm)
Medium
Albumen print, cabinet card
Subject
portraits; portraiture; men; man; male; males; interiors; interior; 19th century; photographs; photography
Condition
Good. Light crease on top left of card but otherwise okay. Portrait is yellowed, typical albumen print ageing.
Source
Gift of David M. Ebitz and Mary Ann Stankiewicz
Copyright statement
These images are posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. Other uses may not be permitted.