Signed and dated by the artist: Michele Courchane Trackman, 1984. The original, dark brown wood frame complements the sepia-colored photo. The mat is over-sized providing ample negative space focusing in on the subject. The artist studied in Philadelphia and worked in photography and paints. She died at an early age in 2010. The framed piece measures 15 1/2" X 12 1/2. Under glass and ready to hang.