Antique CDV 1867 Mathieu-Deroche Bearded Man Portrait Paris France

Antique CDV 1867 Mathieu-Deroche Bearded Man Portrait Paris France

This antique CDV features a distinguished bearded man captured in a somber, formal portrait. The subject’s intense expression and mid-19th-century styling reflect the careful studio artistry of Mathieu-Deroche in Paris, France.

The 1867 date places this image at the height of Second Empire photography. Collectors of European social history will value this piece for its authentic Parisian provenance and the sharp, evocative character study of a gentleman from this transformative decade.

A rare visual document of a bearded man in 1867 Paris, France by Mathieu-Deroche.