Fine Art Print : [Family portrait]

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Fine Art Prints from Liszt Collection

[Family portrait]

[Family portrait]; Unknown maker, American; 1850 - 1855; Daguerreotype; Whole plate, Image: 13 x 17.8 cm (5 1/8 x 7 in.), Mat: 21 x 27.1 cm (8 1/4 x 10 11/16 in.), Object (whole): 33.2 x 39.4 cm (13 1/16 x 15 1/2 in.)

Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy

Media ID 12651887

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1850 1855 Daguerreotype Family Maker

20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print

Experience the timeless beauty of the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Liszt Collection. This stunning family portrait, captured in the mid-19th century as a daguerreotype, showcases the charm and intimacy of a bygone era. Each print is meticulously reproduced from the original image, preserving every intricate detail and nuance. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home décor with this unique and captivating piece of art.

20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.

Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This family portrait, captured between 1850 and 1855 by an unknown American maker, showcases the beauty of a bygone era. The daguerreotype technique used in this print adds a unique charm to the image, with its distinct silver sheen and exquisite detail. The photograph depicts a close-knit family, their expressions frozen in time. Each member is carefully positioned, creating a harmonious composition that draws the viewer's attention. The whole plate size of 13 x 17.8 cm allows for intricate details to be captured, highlighting the delicate features of each individual. The mat surrounding the image measures 21 x 27.1 cm and complements the photograph perfectly, enhancing its visual impact. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from the Liszt Collection, we are transported back to an era where photography was still in its infancy but already capable of capturing cherished moments forever. Though we may never know who precisely created this masterpiece or who these individuals were, their legacy lives on through this stunning daguerreotype. It serves as a testament to both the artistry of early American photographers and the enduring power of family bonds. As we admire this extraordinary artifact measuring 33.2 x 39.4 cm in its entirety - encompassing not just an image but also history itself - let us appreciate how far photography has come while cherishing these glimpses into our shared pasts that continue to captivate us today.

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