The image shows a woman standing in a formal pose with her body slightly angled to the side. She has a neutral expression and neat hair, wearing a long-sleeved dress with decorative details. She holds a rolled piece of paper in her right hand. The background depicts an artistic studio setting with painted elements including foliage, rocks, and an architectural balustrade, suggesting an outdoor scene.

Portrait of a Woman

c. 1900s

Medium: albumen silver print (cabinet card)
Classification: Photograph
Period: 1876 to 1900
Image size: 7229 × 10925px

Description

The image shows a woman standing in a formal pose with her body slightly angled to the side. She has a neutral expression and neat hair, wearing a long-sleeved dress with decorative details. She holds a rolled piece of paper in her right hand. The background depicts an artistic studio setting with painted elements including foliage, rocks, and an architectural balustrade, suggesting an outdoor scene.

Rights & Source

Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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