Not Titled (studio portrait of man in white suit)

Title
Not Titled (studio portrait of man in white suit)
Year/Period
c. 1910
Object Type
Dimension
Image size: 14.0 x 10.0 cm,
Object size: 22.2 x 15.6 cm,
Image size: 14.0 x 10.0 cm (with border 22 x 15.7)
Accession No.
2021-00876
Credit Line
Gift of Gael Newton AM

This is a typical studio portrait. The stamp on the bottom states “Yong Chan Photography”. Nothing is known about this particular studio, however, it serves as another example of the way chinese photographers expanded into the region, competing and gradually overtaking earlier European studios.