Shadows on Top of Shadows, Marvelous Antique Mounted Albumen Photo huge stoneware funnel In his gaze

In his gaze

Also a bit of loss around the edges of the bottom

painted here with one breast bared in keeping with several depictions of her done in her day

from what I have learned

Shadows on Top of Shadows, Marvelous Antique Mounted Albumen Photo huge stoneware funnel In his gazeI think this photo is just marvelous. Shadows upon shadows, some naturally occurring, some the product of shadow play with the subjects having chosen just the right spot to stage their drama. I see a shadow couple at lower right, one on them wearing a hat, a second embracing couple center bottom, and then the silhouette of a bear to its left. The man in black with arms raised looks to be the choreographer and partial creator, with his arms very