Portrait of Man, Child and Prized Milking Goat Just Milked, Giorgio Conrad, Naples, Italy, c. 1860s CDV art class exercise with just a tiny bit

with just a tiny bit of rust here and there

and the third her father with wonderful little dog Spudy

) Mortise and tenon construction

with fantastically stylized forehead tapering into wonderful almost-trunk like nose that feels as if shielding those deeply recessed eyes from the world

vintage 1930s

Portrait of Man, Child and Prized Milking Goat Just Milked, Giorgio Conrad, Naples, Italy, c. 1860s CDV art class exercise with just a tiny bitA gorgeous albumen photo CDV, very tonally rich and capturing every detail with clarity, down to every spatter and splatter covering the floor! And what a trio of faces, among which this goat is clearly the star having been milked just before the photo was taken, with the man holding a jar full. Feels very Italian indeed, taken by Giorgio Conrad, Napoli, printed on reverse, c. 1860s. Conrad (1827 1889) examples of whose carte de visite (some hand