Antique 1865 Albumen CDV Woman Portrait by W.H. Sherman Milwaukee

Description

View Antique 1865 Albumen CDV Woman Portrait by W.H. Sherman Milwaukee with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. This original antique carte de visite (CDV) features a black and white albumen print portrait of a woman from circa 1865. The photograph captures a finely dressed woman with detailed lace collar and earrings, typical of mid-19th century fashion. The subtle sepia tones and soft focus highlight the classic portrait style of the era. The CDV measures approximately 2.5 x 4 inches and is mounted on a card stock with slight age toning and foxing, adding to its vintage appeal. The reverse side is stamped with the photographer's imprint: "W. H. Sherman, Photographic Artist, 16 Wisconsin Street, Milwaukee," indicating the photograph was taken by a known 19th century studio in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. This piece is a collectible example of American photographic history and the artistry of early albumen prints, popular during the 1850s-1900s period. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Photographic Images › Photographs.

Country of Origin

United States

Subject

Woman Portrait

Theme

19th Century Photography

Production Technique

Albumen Print

Format

Carte de Visite (CDV)

Image Color

Black & White

Size

2.5 x 4

Year of Production

c1865

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Time Period Manufactured

1851-1900

Material

Card Stock

Style

Victorian Portrait

Photographer

W. H. Sherman

Type

Carte de Visite (CDV)

Number of Photographs

1

Unit of Sale

Each

Antique

Yes

Image Orientation

Portrait

Finish

Albumen Print

Framing

Unframed

Signed

No

Vintage

Yes

Unit Quantity

1

Unit Type

Photograph