A young man in a suit leaning against a prop pedestal in a studio environment. He is standing in front of an abstract painted background. His jacket is buttoned and he has a visible watch chain. His hair is short and well groomed and parted on the left.

Card Info

Catalog Number: 2018.036.005
Photographer: Roth
Location: Catasauqua, PA
Photographer Imprints: Cursive and Larger Text
Paper Process: Albumen (Sepia)
Condition: Good
Edge Style: Beveled, Gilded
Borders: None
Card Colors: Natural: Front and Back
Photo Date: 1890-1896
Value: $2-$4
Card Description:

This card is a companion card to photo catalog number 2019.036.017. This card is printed on a different card stock. The card stock here is vanilla on the front and off-white on the back with a natural finish to both. The other card is printed on pastel pink card stock on the back and off-white (pinkish cast) to the front. This card is in decent condition with minimal surface wear with no foxing or stains to note. There is a mark in the upper left of the card (see scan).

This card is of interest because the two different card stocks help with placing this image into a more concise date.


Subject Info

Number of Subjects: 1
Age: 18-22
Gender: Male
Description:

A young man in a suit leaning against a prop pedestal in a studio environment. He is standing in front of an abstract painted background. His jacket is buttoned and he has a visible watch chain. His hair is short and well groomed and parted on the left. His feet are not visible in the photo. He is clean shaven.


Categories: Portrait, Men

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