Portrait of middle-aged lady
Photography
Inventory number
2022.3.25.17.PH.VI.1877.FRAuthor:
Atelier Nadar (French, 1855 - 1939)Description
Cabinet format photograph depicting a woman standing in a photographer's studio behind a carved wooden chair with tapestry back. She is wearing a silk dress with a bustle skirt, three-quarter length sleeves embellished with glass bead embroideries and lace, feathers on the back of the waistline and on the square neckline, and a floral brooch on one side. The lady's hair is attached in an updo style with pinned waves, and she is wearing a cuff bracelet on her wrist.Materials
Analog photographyCardboard
Origin
May 1877 Paris, FranceDimensions
Length : 10.5 cmHeight : 16 cm