[Two Portraits of a Girl]

[Two Portraits of a Girl]

Photograph

[Two Portraits of a Girl]

ca.1860
Daguerreotypes with applied color
Image (each quarter plate): 4 × 3 in. (10.1 × 7.6 cm)
Overall: 4 15/16 × 4 1/16 × 1 1/16 in. (12.5 × 10.3 × 2.7 cm)
Gift of Donald K. Weber, 2024
2024.0049.0016
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil on verso of plate of girl in summer dress, OA: 4/22/98 Resealed + new glass \ AIW No Plate Marks \ when aquired, was sealed with \ electrical tape \ Purchased Sotherby's 4/7/98
Inscribed in pencil on verso of plate of girl in winter attire, OA: Resealed + new glass \ 4/22/98 AIW \ Sotherby's 4/7/98 \ Sealed with electrical tape \ when aquired
Printed in black on interior of case, C: A.P. CRITCHLOW & CO., \ Manufacturers of \ Daguerreotype Cases, \ [information about A.P.C. & CO. and their patent of the Union Case and embracing riveted hinges on OCT., 14,1856 AND APRIL 21, 1857.]
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