Caption
Two portraits of Hendrik Johnsen Päivä, Hendrik Johnsen Päivä, ?, d' anni 35, di Karasuando, page, Left a front view, right a side view., number: 'Tavola IV.', photographer: Paolo Mantegazza, Scandinavia, photographer: Carlo Pietro Stefano Sommier, 1870 - 1880, Paolo Mantegazza, Carlo Pietro Stefano Sommier, paper, albumen print, height 254 mm x width 340 mm, Photo in photo section at the back, adult man (side view, profile), adult man (front view), A sepia-toned photograph shows two portraits of the same person mounted side by side on a light background; the left portrait is a frontal view and the right is a profile view facing right. The person has long straight hair parted near the middle and a narrow face with a mustache and faint facial hair. They wear a textured, loose-fitting garment with a wide collar and a fringed scarf or cloth tied around the neck. In the profile view the person is seated on a wooden chair seen at the back, and the fabric of the garment appears thick and slightly worn with visible seams and folds. The background of each portrait is plain and light, with small spots and blemishes visible on the photographic paper.
Credit line
Photo12/Liszt Collection
Reference
LZT26B04_146
License type
Rights managed
Available size
35.0Mb (3.7Mb) / 14.2in x 9.6in / 4264 x 2868 (300dpi)