19th Century Photographic History Auction, Sept 21, 2024
Sat, Sep 21, 2024 01:00PM EDT
Lot 155
Daguerreotype of A Mother in Glasses and Her Child in Red
Estimate: $300 - $500
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A beautifully preserved sixth-plate daguerreotype depicting a mother wearing glasses and her child, who is dressed in a striking red dress. The image captures the tender connection between the two, with the mother's calm and composed expression complemented by the child's innocent gaze. The red dress of the child has been meticulously hand-tinted, adding a vibrant touch to the composition. This daguerreotype was once part of the esteemed collection of William Becker, adding provenance and historical significance to this remarkable piece. The image is housed in an ornate case, highlighting the care taken to preserve such an exquisite example of 19th-century photography.
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