c1860 Albumenized Salt Print Portrait of Woman in Mourning Attire by Charles S. Hart, Watertown, NY
Description
Photographer_________
Charles S. Hart, Watertown, New York
Title:
Portrait of Woman in Mourning Attire
Date:
c1860
Medium:
Albumenized salt print on photographer’s mount
Size of Image:
8 x 6 inches
Size of Mount:
9 7/8 x 8 inches
Condition:
Warm, rich tonal image shows aging with some mottling to the paper, mount shows aging/tanning/soiling from previous framing/matting, corners clipped, photographer’s credit in gilt lettering along bottom edge
Other:
Handsome portrait of woman with blue eyes wearing mourning attire including jet broach at neck and black bow with lace trail on her head.
Charles S. Hart (1836-1915) began his lengthy photographic career as a daguerreotypist in Watertown, New York in 1852 until running a most successful establishment until about 1911.His brother William E Hart (18??-1904) assisted him from 1862 until he struck out on his own also in Watertown in 1884.
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