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A considerable step beyond tinting, and one of those painted tintypes in which the embellishment is far more extraordinary then the sitter. A Full-Size plate, 6.5" x 8.5 and found in one of those ungodly fat frames which is now in the basement.
Untitled (Woman with Painted Gold Glasses) circa 1880 Ferrotype Tintype Photograph Collection Jim Linderman
I'm thinking you have the only known portrait of Whistler's Mother from the front.
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