The image shows an older woman sitting composedly, facing the camera. Her facial features appear delicate and wise, with a softly aged complexion. She has a center-parted hairstyle with curls framing her face. She wears a dark gown with a high collar and a white lace overlay. The setting is an ornate, oval-shaped gold frame. The background is dark, keeping the focus on the woman.
Artwork Details
- Date
- November 15, 1855
- Medium
- ambrotype with applied color
- Dimensions
- 9044 × 11398 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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