Carte-de-visite of barber Jean Jacques Desiré
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Carte-de-visite of barber Jean Jacques Desiré

Unidentified · July 10, 1862

albumen on wove paper and cardboard
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

A sepia tone carte-de-visite of barber Jean Jacques Desiré. Captured in front of a curtained wall and column, Jean Jacques Desiré, white-haired, stands looking directly at the camera with his proper left hand resting on a wooden spindle back chair. He wears a long dark collared jacket, bowtie, white shirt, dark trousers and shoes.

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