Carte de Visite - Unidentified Portrait of a Standing Man
Photographer
George Washington Wilson
(Alvah, Banffshire, Scotland, 1823 - 1893)
Date1860s
Object NamePhotograph
Mediumalbumen; paper; ink; card
ClassificationsPhotography
DimensionsOverall (Height x Width): 101.6 × 63.5mm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1987 with assistance from the National Fund for Acquisitions, the National Art Collections Fund, the National Heritage Memorial Fund and with income from the Ramsay-Dyce Bequest.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS018058.34
About MeCarte de visite of a man standing in between a chair to the right, and a table and curtain to the left. There is a book on the table. He is wearing a tail coat with a full suit, white shirt and white necktie. His hair is styled neatly in smooth waves and parted to the right side. He has large sideburns and a neck beard. He is holding a book in his left hand. Photographer's full print details can be seen on reverse side. c.1860s-1880s
