Photo overpaint

Photography

Inventory number
2025.6.12.14.FA.OT.C1850.FR
Description
Overpaint of a photo portrait with water color on paper. The subject is a gentleman dressed in a beige overcoat, black jacket, with white vest, shirt, and purple cravat. The man rests his arm next to his top hat, placed on a table covered in red velvet. He sports mutton chops and a comb over hair cut. A red kercheif is placed in his left breast pocket and gold rings on both his left and right hands.
Materials
Photograph
Paper
Watercolor
Origin
circa 1850 France