The image shows a profile portrait of a man from the shoulders up. He is positioned in a side view facing the right side of the image. The man has a medium complexion with distinct lines on his face, and his hair appears dark and combed to the side, hanging over his forehead. He is wearing a loose-fitting garment, open at the front, which reveals his chest and shoulder. An object resembling a probe or rod is extended towards his face, near his nose. The background is dark without any discernible details.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1854-1856, printed 1862
- Medium
- albumen silver print
- Dimensions
- 3159 × 4324 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original