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Portrait of a seated man c. 1863 - 1869
Albumen print | 9.0 x 5.8 cm (image) | RCIN 2702875

Attributed to August Sachtler
Portrait of a seated man c. 1863 - 1869
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Photograph of a full length portrait of a man seated on a wooden box. The man faces halfway to the right and turns his head to face the camera. He gazes to the left, away from the camera. The man holds a sword in his right hand. The sitter wears a light coloured head covering, a necklace and a light coloured cloth over his body that is synched in the waist with a dark colour belt. Pieces of light colour cloth is tied around his arms and hands. He is barefoot.
Provenance
From an album presented to Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh by the Bishop of Penang in remembrance of his 1869 visit
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print
Measurements
9.0 x 5.8 cm (image)
38.4 x 43.9 cm (page dimensions)
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