28.22.19
Print, Photographic Cabinet Card
1890 Approximate
Vignette Bust Portrait of an Older Man, Likely Heinrich Lewer from the Lewer Family Collection. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" x 6 1/2". Description: sepia card stock portrait of an older man tentatively identified as Heinrich Lewer, 1828-1910; he has thinning short dark hair that extends into a short beard framing his face from his sideburns and under his chin; he is wearing a light colored vest and coat over a dark shirt with small white dots, his tie is a very large dark bow; front photographer's caption, Yates Sisters, Waseca, Minnesota, Superior Finish.
From the collection of the Henry Lewer family.