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Painting on photographs: A 19th Century perspective
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Joseph Weekes (Albany, NY), 1854, 22 August, Portrait of a gentleman, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada, LL/11420
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), Straw-hatted gold miner, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada, LL/11398
J. Paul, 1850 (ca), Portrait of a child, Daguerreotype, hand-coloured, National Science and Media Museum, LL/50408
Unidentified photographer, n.d., English (or French) Daguerreotypes of a husband and wife, Daguerreotype, 1/4 plate, hand-tinted, Stereographica - Antique Photographica, LL/13153
Unidentified photographer, 1840-1865, Portrait of a gentleman reading, Daguerreotype, stereo, with applied colouring, left half, FotoMuseum Provincie Antwerpen - FOMU, LL/41494
Auguste Belloc & Félix Jacques Antoine Moulin, 1855 (ca), Femme sur un lit, Daguerreotype, stereo, Musée d'Orsay, LL/42626
Auguste Belloc & Félix Jacques Antoine Moulin, 1855 (ca), Femme sur un lit, Daguerreotype, stereo, half, Musée d'Orsay, LL/42627
J.E. Mayall, n.d., Seated Girl with Large Hat, Daguerreotype, 1/2 plate, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/22319
J.E. Mayall, n.d., Vieille dame assise, Daguerreotype, Musée d'Orsay, LL/42630
J. Garnier (active ca. 1840s - 1860s), 1850 (ca), Portrait of an unidentified girl, Daguerreotype, hand-coloured, George Eastman Museum, LL/49537
Unidentified photographer, 1850 (ca), [hand-tinted calotype of a Lady], Calotype, hand-tinted, Antiq-Photo, LL/8118
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1855 (ca), French hand painted portrait of a Gentleman, Calotype, hand-painted, Antiq-Photo, LL/9482
Unknown (Great Britain), 1850s (ca), Family Group (British), Salt print, hand-coloured, Archive Farms, LL/38882
Henry Peach Robinson, 1861, Somebody's Coming (study for "Autumn"), Albumen print, hand-coloured, Princeton University Art Museum, LL/44640
Enrico Beguin, 1855 (ca), 1490-Beguin. Roma Portrait of young shepherd, Salt print, from wet plate negative, hand-coloured, Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto, LL/27537
C.H. Muller, 1856 (ca), Portrait of a Young Girl, Salt print, hand-coloured, rounded corners, Bassenge Photography Auctions, LL/25246
Georg Jacob Gattineau, 1861, Untitled, Portrait of a fencing student wearing a red cap, Salted paper print, hand-applied colour, KaufmaNelson Vintage Photographs, LL/24912
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1860 (ca), Le père Cyrille, patriarche grec d'Alexandrie, Papier salé d'après négatif papier. +preuve aquarellée, Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Département des Estampes et de la Photographie, LL/7840
Davis Brothers (American), 1870 (ca), Twin Babies, Salted paper print, hand-coloured, Cleveland Museum of Art, LL/40928
Unidentified photographer, 1864, Young man, Salted paper print, hand-coloured, Cornell University Library, LL/44767
Unidentified photographer, 1850s, Young woman, Salted paper print, hand-coloured, Cornell University Library, LL/44768
Charles D. Fredericks, 1858 (ca), Young woman, Salted paper print, hand-coloured, Cornell University Library, LL/44769
Unidentified photographer, 1855 (ca), U.S. Militia Group, Photograph, hand-coloured, Brown University Library, Special Collections, LL/43261
Reed Beeder, 1855-1860, Untitled, Ambrotype, whole plate, hand-painted, Charles Schwartz Ltd, LL/9180
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Dressed in green, Ambrotype, 1/6 plate, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/11345
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1860 (ca), Cricket Player (UK), Ambrotype, 1/4 plate, with hand-tinting and gilting, Charles Schwartz Ltd, LL/9183
W.A. Gurenius & P.C. Quist (Stockholm), n.d., Swedish regional costumes (10), Carte de visite, hand-tinted, Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics, LL/6249
Richardson (St. Albans), 1860s (ca), A photographer with his camera, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Private collection of Laddy Kite, LL/35897
McCormick & Heald (Boston), n.d., Japanese scene: Prisoners tied together, guarded by a man with a club, Carte de visite, hand-coloring, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/15317
McCormick & Heald (Boston), n.d., Japanese scene: A courtesan, Carte de visite, hand-coloring, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/15318
Southwell Brothers, n.d., Princess Alexandra, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Paul Frecker, LL/12018
Unidentified photographer, 1865 (ca), Mauresque boy [Garçon mauresque], Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Private collection of Michel Mégnin, LL/29457
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Tinted carte de visite of American Civil War soldier before painted backdrop, Carte de visite, hand-tinted, Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics, LL/6248
A.W. Barker, n.d., Two Paiute Man, Carte de visite, hand-tinted, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/31005
Camille Silvy, 1861, 16 November, Portrait of a Lady, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Archive Farms, LL/44807
J.E. Mayall, 1861 (ca), Princess Alexandra, Carte de visite, hand-coloured, Archive Farms, LL/44808
J.H. Norman, 1865 (ca), Untitled [Tinted Blockade runner with flag], Carte de visite, hand-tinted, detail, DeGolyer Library, South Methodist University - SMU, LL/38151
J.H. Norman, 1865 (ca), Untitled [Tinted Blockade runner with flag], Carte de visite, hand-tinted, detail, DeGolyer Library, South Methodist University - SMU, LL/38152
Herbert Watkins (London), 1860 (ca), Frederick Robson as Medea, first performed at the Olympic in 1856, Carte de visite, Paul Frecker, LL/34089
Alexander Edouart, 1865-1867, Charley, Liza, and Mike Oalente, Carte de visite, Private collection of Laddy Kite, LL/35975
F.W. Kuhlmann (Buckeburg, Germany), 1860s (ca), Two young women, one holding a straw basket and the other an umbrella, wearing the traditional folk costume of the "Weserbergland", Germany., Carte de visite, hand-tinted, J. Cosmas Vintage Photography, LL/36358
Unidentified photographer / artist, 19th century, Italian CDV purporting to show local characters, Carte de visite, Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada, LL/10614
Unidentified photographer / artist, 19th century, Italian CDV purporting to show local characters, Carte de visite, Archives of Modern Conflict OR National Gallery of Canada, LL/10615
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Female brigand [Italian], Carte de visite, hand-painted, Collezione della Fondazione Carispo di Spoleto, LL/42270
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Gondolier [Italian], Carte de visite, hand-painted, Collection of Michael G. Jacob, LL/42271
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Cociari peasants [Italian], Carte de visite, hand-painted, Collection of Michael G. Jacob, LL/42282
Bartolomeo Borri, n.d., Woman of Corfu in local costume, Carte de visite, hand-painted, Stereographica - Antique Photographica, LL/42962
Bartolomeo Borri, n.d., Woman of Corfu in local costume, Carte de visite, hand-painted, Stereographica - Antique Photographica, LL/42963
Luigi Montabone, 1862, Sodati Persiani, [Ricordi del viaggio in Persia della missione italiana 1862], Photograph, hand-coloured, Biblioteca Nazionale Marciana, LL/52826
A. Jager, 1860 (ca), Woman With Basket, [Costumes of the Low Countries], Cabinet card, hand-coloured, Charles Schwartz Ltd, LL/9502
Carneiro & Gaspar (photograph); J. Courtois (painting), 1870 (ca), Empress Teresa Cristina of Brazil, Photo painting, Museu Imperial, LL/49536
Carneiro & Gaspar (photograph); J. Courtois (painting), 1870 (ca), Pedro II of Brazil, Photo painting, Museu Imperial, LL/49535
Unidentified photographer, 1880 (ca), Portrait of a White-Bearded Gentleman Holding a Walking Stick, Tintype, full plate, heavily painted, Charles Schwartz Ltd, LL/9076
Unidentified photographer, 1875 (ca), Group Portrait in front of House, New England, Tintype, mammoth plate, Charles Schwartz Ltd, LL/9067
Unknown (American), 1875, 1 January, Janet Mc Intyre Murphy, Tintype, ferrotypie, Musée français de la Photographie, LL/42375
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Brother and sister, Tintype, full plate, hand-coloured, Charles Schwartz Ltd, LL/9064
Unidentified photographer, 1860-1900, Portrait d'une femme vêtue d'une robe à fleurs, Tintype, ferrotypie, Musée français de la Photographie, LL/42374
Unidentified photographer, n.d., Portrait of a young woman in a black coat wearing a pink bow in her hair, and a pink bow and brooch at her throat., Tintype, whole plate, hand painted, J. Cosmas Vintage Photography, LL/30069
Unidentified photographer, 1880s, Portrait of a Toddler (with Hidden Parent), Tintype, full plate, hand-painted, Charles Schwartz Ltd, LL/9075
Unknown (American), 1860-1900, Portrait d'un bébé tenant une fleur à la main, Tintype, ferrotypie, Musée français de la Photographie, LL/42376
Unidentified photographer, 1861-1865, Civil War Soldier, Tintype, full plate, hand-coloured, Cornell University Library, LL/44760
Louis Pierson, 1861-1865, [Empress Eugénie as an Odalisque], Albumen silver print, hand-painted, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40354
Louis Pierson, 1861-1867, [Variations on the "Elvira" and "Ritrosetta" Dresses], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, hand-painted, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40357
Mayer & Pierson, 1861, 29 March, Portrait of a ten year old girl [Portrait d'une fillette de dix ans], Photograph, hand-painted, Musée français de la Photographie, LL/42355
Sherrer et Nabolz, 1860, [St. Basil's Cathedral, Moscow], Albumen print, hand-coloured, mounted, CEROS - Jean-Mathieu Martini / Serge Plantureux, LL/41102
Achille Quinet, 1850s (or later), Restoration of the Royal Chaalis Abbey, Albumen print, hand-coloured, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/43250
Achille Quinet, 1850s (or later), Restoration of the Royal Chaalis Abbey, Albumen print, hand-coloured, detail, Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc, LL/43251
Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1870s, Fille de lanxchow [Young Chinese Woman from Lanxchow], Albumen silver print, from glass negative, Metropolitan Museum of Art, LL/40505
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1860 (ca), Fotografia Pompejana 205. Mardi Gras Carnival Crew [Naples, Italy], Albumen print, hand-painted, Charles Nes Photography LLC New York - Paris, LL/5889
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1860 (ca), Fotografia Pompejana 205. Mardi Gras Carnival Crew [Naples, Italy], Albumen print, hand-painted, Charles Nes Photography LLC New York - Paris, LL/5891
Unidentified photographer, 1870 (ca), Royal Artillery Officer, Photograph, hand-coloured, Brown University Library, Special Collections, LL/43260
Unidentified Italian artist/photographer (Amalfi Coast artist), 1870s, Pifferaro, near Sorrento, Gouache, probably on albumen print, The Romantic Agony Book & Print Auctions, LL/60252
Unidentified photographer, 1850-1900, Portrait d'une femme appuyée sur le dossier d'une chaise, Photograph, hand-painted, Musée français de la Photographie, LL/42368
Henry, 1850-1900, Portrait d'une femme assise, Photograph, hand-painted, Musée français de la Photographie, LL/42370
Henry Maull, 1869, Major-General Francis Spencer Hawkins, Indian Army, Oil painting on board, over photograph, Brown University Library, Special Collections, LL/43265
Unidentified photographer (British), 1870s, Portrait of a Man with Lions, Albumen silver print, with pen and ink, J. Paul Getty Museum, LL/50631
Unidentified Photographer (Campbell Family), 1870 (ca), Cuckoo Gordon, Annabel O'Grady, Nancy Swetenham, Sarah Napier, Clara Wellesley, and "Jack", Albumen print, photomontage with watercolor embellishment, George Eastman Museum, LL/6920
Vita Sackville West, 1867, Viscount Lumley; Earl of Scarbrough; Mr. G. thompson, [Constance Sackville West album, London, 1867], Albumen print, photomontage with watercolor embellishment, George Eastman Museum, LL/6938
Unidentified photographer, 1860s, Untitled (Fantasy scene of boat being pulled by swans with a male and female couple shaded by a leaf), Photocollage, with hand-painting, Private collection, LL/37577
Burr, n.d., An older gentleman, with a fine looking table top stereoscope on the table behind him, Stereocard, Stereographica - Antique Photographica, LL/32973
London Stereoscopic Company, 1850s (late), The Last Prayer, Stereocard, detail, Private collection of John Hannavy, LL/37248
Unidentified photographer, n.d., 126-An Encampment Extraordinary, Stereoview, detail, hand-tinted, Jeffrey Kraus Antique Photographics, LL/37832
Alfred Silvester, n.d., Little Nell - Vide - "Old Curiosity Shop" by Charles Dickens, Stereoview, detail, Jefferson Stereoptics, LL/40280
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1850s (late), [Osceola, the Seminole Chief], Stereoview, detail, hand-tinted, Jefferson Stereoptics, LL/40289
Gurney & Son, n.d., Untitled image, Stereocard, detail, Jefferson Stereoptics, LL/15813
Unidentified photographer / artist, n.d., Too Hot (Detail), Stereocard, Jefferson Stereoptics, LL/11797
Smith & Ashman, n.d., Studio portrait of a woman, Cabinet card, tinted, Private collection of Alan Griffiths, LL/9485
Estrella (Fall River, Mass.), n.d., Studio portrait of a suited man, Cabinet card, tinted, Dennis A. Waters Fine Daguerreotypes, LL/34136
Unidentified photographer / artist, Late 19th century, Ueno Park, Tokyo, Carbon print, hand-painted, Charles Nes Photography LLC New York - Paris, LL/5853
Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1875, Unidentified scene showing tall bamboo, possibly the Fukiage Garden of the Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Photographic print, Edinburgh City Libraries and Information Services, LL/41032
Unidentified photographer / artist, 1890 (ca), Photographic Painting of a Maiko, Old Japan, LL/9214
Felice Beato Studio, 1870 (ca), Geisha, Albumen print, tinted, Old Japan, LL/9210
T. Enami, 1910-1915 (ca), The Umbrella Farm, Lantern slide, vignette detail, Private collection of Rob Oechsle, LL/26521
Baron Raimund von Stillfried, 1875, Portrait of a man in armour, Photographic print, Edinburgh City Libraries and Information Services, LL/41033
Kusakabe Kimbei, 1900 (ca), 16. Wind Costume, Studio portrait, hand-tinted, National Archives, LL/39600
Unidentified photographer, 1880 (ca), Portrait d'une artiste Kagura, Japon, Albumen print (Tirage albuminé rehaussé), Photo Verdeau, LL/39971
The Yamabe Photo Co. (Yokohama, Japan), 1890 (ca), Price list of the Leading Photographers, The Yamabe Photo Co., Albumen print, octagonal format, Christopher Wahren Fine Photographs, LL/39537
Sem Céphas, 1900 (ca), Portrait of a Javanese woman, Gelatin silver print, National Gallery of Australia (NGA), LL/29690
Unidentified photographer, 1890-1900, Famous Dutch skater Jaap Eden, Gelatin silver print, coloured, National Archive of the Netherlands / Nationaal Archief, LL/39437
Studio of Raja Deen Dayal, 1915 (ca), Azam Jah, son of Mir Osman Ali Khan, the last Nizam of Hyderabad, Gelatin silver print, hand-coloured in watercolour and oils, Bonhams - London, LL/24111
   
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