[PHOTOGRAPHY] FRAMED CIVIL WAR OFFICER PORTRAIT
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[PHOTOGRAPHY] Framed Civil War Officer Portrait
Framed portrait of a Union Army Soldier, probably a first Lieutenant as his shoulder straps indicate.
Frederick Gutekunst [Philadelphia, 1831 - 1917]
[Portrait of a Union Army Soldier]
Framed oval albumen print, tinted
29 x 23 cm (print); 47 x 40 cm.
circa 1863
Photographers name and address printed on mount, below image, in gilt.
Period mahogany frame, gilt fillet.
A beautiful studio portrait from the American Civil War. It shows an Union Soldier standing next to a chair with velvet cushions. His pose and gaze express a sense of casualty and comfort withthe act of being photographed. On the chair next to him rests his cap and a walking cane, indicating that he could have been injured during the war and had difficulty walking. His cheeks and lips are lightly hand-colored. There is some deterioration around the border of the image, probably from the mount glue.
Framed portrait of a Union Army Soldier, probably a first Lieutenant as his shoulder straps indicate.
Frederick Gutekunst [Philadelphia, 1831 - 1917]
[Portrait of a Union Army Soldier]
Framed oval albumen print, tinted
29 x 23 cm (print); 47 x 40 cm.
circa 1863
Photographers name and address printed on mount, below image, in gilt.
Period mahogany frame, gilt fillet.
A beautiful studio portrait from the American Civil War. It shows an Union Soldier standing next to a chair with velvet cushions. His pose and gaze express a sense of casualty and comfort withthe act of being photographed. On the chair next to him rests his cap and a walking cane, indicating that he could have been injured during the war and had difficulty walking. His cheeks and lips are lightly hand-colored. There is some deterioration around the border of the image, probably from the mount glue.
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[PHOTOGRAPHY] FRAMED CIVIL WAR OFFICER PORTRAIT
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