Unusual, Painterly c. 1870s Sixth Plate Tintype of Boy in Chair in Profile fabric I grabbed these for the

I grabbed these for the beautifully papered box

1930s color litho cardboard glasses that you would just need to pop the eye holes out of to wear around

I believe one can never have enough of these old Color Cubes

the latter a symbol of her mortification of the flash

I purchased this one because of the beautiful marbled covers

Unusual, Painterly c. 1870s Sixth Plate Tintype of Boy in Chair in Profile fabric I grabbed these for theI'm always drawn to painterly sort of photographs ones that feel all about tone and composition and atmosphere, and this is very much one of those, so moody dreamy. And an unusual one, with this young man seated facing sideways in his chair, rumpled drop cloth underneath feels as if capturing an in between moment, waiting and thinking, before an actual frontal portrait were to be taken. Lovely and poetic. 4 1 4" x 2 5 8". Light surface scratching as