Antique CDV Emile Tourtin Cute Young Girl In Long Buttoned Coat Rouen France

Antique CDV Emile Tourtin Cute Young Girl In Long Buttoned Coat Rouen France

This antique CDV captures a charming young girl posed in a heavy, long buttoned coat that speaks to the fashion of nineteenth-century Rouen, France. The portrait, expertly composed by the renowned photographer Emile Tourtin, highlights the textures of the child's winter attire and her sweet, youthful expression.

Collectors of French photography will prize this piece for the distinct studio style of Emile Tourtin and the window it provides into European childhood history. The formality of the long buttoned coat contrasted with the subject's soft features makes this a quintessential example of the era's portraiture.

A truly elegant antique portrait of a cute young girl from historical Rouen.