Unidentified French Daguerreotypist, entourage of Auguste BELLOC (1805-1873) Nude with bridal veil, sitting askew on a chair, circa 1855/1860 Finely coloured stereoscopic daguerreotype in its original eglomised glass mount Mention in PE ink on a label on the back H. 8.5 cm - W. 17.3 cm D.V. Bibliography: It is possible to recognise in the features of this pale-eyed young woman Victorine Marie Barré, born in 1842, a model working as a florist who was arrested for posing in 1859 and sentenced to a month in prison (see Denis Pellerin, Le nu stéréoscopique, Les modèles et leur histoire, Daguerréotypes de la collection W. + T. Bosshard, Brugg, Bea + D., 1859). Bosshard, Brugg, Bea + Poly Verlags AG, 2020, pp. 62/63) Provenance: Private collection, Lyon Small stains and slight alterations to the chemistry