Finely Dressed Woman with Black Lace and Blue Ribbons, Ultra Sharp and Also Otherworldly Feeling Early Tintype 1949 Wisc test Not very often I come

Not very often I come across an early signed and dated theorem painting on velvet

Stands completely flush and sturdy as is

Good condition with a nice patina and a nice weight

it would be great for both indoor and outdoor use

but I would guess this antique tintype was most likely made with a four lens camera

Finely Dressed Woman with Black Lace and Blue Ribbons, Ultra Sharp and Also Otherworldly Feeling Early Tintype 1949 Wisc test Not very often I comeThere are tintype portraits and then there are tintype portraits, and what a moody stunner this one. Ultra sharp, with every detail on her lace gloves and veil and every flower on her bonnet richly captured, such that she feels completely right there in front of us. (Though she also has a bit of the feeling of living in the spirit world to me!) With the wide ribbon of her bonnet hand tinted a light blue that really pops, and some subtler color on her