Forgotten Marriage: The Painted Tintype & The Decorative Frame, 1860-1910, A Lost Chapter in American Portraiture is a thorough survey of the American portrait tradition, folk art and photography, the tintype, hand-colored photography, copy prints and enlargements, and the decorative frame. It documents the spread and democratization of painted portraits. The book also includes information on collecting, preserving, and evaluating photographic frames, as well as a frame identification guide.
