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Photographic Print : Young Man with Hand Tucked in Vest, 1840s. Creator: Unknown
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Young Man with Hand Tucked in Vest, 1840s. Creator: Unknown
Young Man with Hand Tucked in Vest, 1840s
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Media ID 20170214
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Daguerreotype Daguerreotype With Applied Color Frame Waistcoat Gold Colour Hand Tinted
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse range of Historical Photographic Prints. This captivating image, titled "Young Man with Hand Tucked in Vest, 1840s," showcases an enigmatic young man from a bygone era. Sourced from Heritage Images, this rare and intriguing photograph, created by an unknown artist, offers a unique glimpse into the past. With his vest tucked in and a thoughtful expression, this young man invites us to ponder the stories of his life. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring history into your home.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white daguerreotype print, titled "Young Man with Hand Tucked in Vest, 1840s" takes us back to the vibrant era of 19th century America. The identity of the creator remains a mystery, but their artistic prowess is evident in this remarkable portrait. The young man featured in the photograph exudes an air of confidence and elegance. His hand tucked gracefully into his vest adds a touch of intrigue to his demeanor. Dressed impeccably in period clothing, he showcases the fashion trends that defined this era. The frame surrounding the image is adorned with a lustrous gold color, adding a sense of opulence and grandeur to the overall composition. This golden hue perfectly complements both the subject's attire and his enigmatic presence. Hand-colored with meticulous precision, this daguerreotype captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a testament to early photography techniques. It offers us an intimate glimpse into history while showcasing the advancements made during this transformative period. Now housed within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's prestigious collection, this photograph stands as an important piece of American heritage art. Its significance lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also as evidence of our ongoing fascination with capturing human expression through portraiture. As we gaze upon this unknown gentleman from another time, we are reminded once again that even though centuries may pass by, certain elements such as style and individuality remain timeless threads connecting us across generations and cultures.
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