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Anonymous (American) - Portrait of an African American Man with Long, Bowl-Style Haircut
Portrait of an African American Man with Long, Bowl-Style Haircut
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Contact: Charles Schwartz
Email: cms@cs-photo.com
Phone: 212-534-4496
Company: Charles Schwartz Ltd.
Company: 21 East 90th Street
Company: New York, NY   10128   USA
URL: http://www.cs-photo.com
Ref.#: 11001
Price: $2,500
Medium: Ambrotype, 1/6 plate
Image Date: 1855c
Print Date: 1855c
Dimensions: 3.25 x 2.75 in. (83 x 70 mm)
Photo Country: United States (USA)
Photographer Country: United States (USA)
Description: This is a striking, pre-Civil War portrait of an African American man. The man has a very unusual hairstyle and wears an intense expression as he stares directly at the camera. Ruby red ambrotype. 1

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