"Portrait of a man leaning on a pedestal table, with his chin resting on his left arm"

Portrait of a man leaning on a pedestal table, with his chin resting on his left arm. He has a watch on his right arm, and his arm rests on two books. He has a handkerchief in his hand. The man is dressed in white, shirt and dhoti. He looks away from the camera. Props: a table and a vase of flowers. Backdrop: neoclassical interior. Location: Tamil Nadu, Karaikudi, Vasen Studio. Date of original material: [1952]. Size of original print/negative: 4 ¼ x 3 ¼ inches (Quarter). Format of original material: Glass plate black and white negative.