SOLD Melancholic Looking Young Man Against Whispy, Moody Painted Backdrop gangster but I'm 99% certain our

but I'm 99% certain our young man here was of that family--and what a handsome and dapper looking young man he was

and earlyish 19th c

with pointy tip at the bottom--are just terrific

I happened to spot this one on Ebay the moment it was listed

with corners of photo tucked through slits in paper

SOLD Melancholic Looking Young Man Against Whispy, Moody Painted Backdrop gangster but I'm 99% certain ourA very dreamy feeling one, with the super wispy branches of the painted backdrop seeming just right to match the rather melancholic look of this young man. I like the out of focus ness of his hands and lower body, too, while the details of the backdrop were captured with perfect clarity. Nice and moody, and the parting of this young man's bangs looks like curtains opening, which feels just right too. 3 3 8" x 2 1 4". Folded forward lower right corner,