[Young Man with Book]

March 31, 1891

Current Collection

Los Angeles, United States

Medium: Ambrotype in Kiri wood case
Dimensions: 8.7 × 5.6 cm
Status: In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID: C24-646819

Full-length seated portrait of a young man holding a book. He is posed in front a white cloth backdrop. He sits in a chair next to a small side table with an ornately patterned tablecloth. A potted plant sits on the table.

Provenance

Gift of Virginia Heckert in honor of Judith Keller

Registry history

March 31, 1891 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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