The image shows a portrait of a woman, capturing her from the shoulders up. She is positioned directly facing the camera with a slight tilt of her head. The woman has smooth, dark hair styled in a middle part, with her hair sleekly wrapped over her ears. Her facial features include dark eyes and full lips. She is wearing an off-shoulder garment, possibly a dress or blouse, embellished with a delicate trim. The woman is also adorned with earrings. The photograph is enclosed in an ornate gold-tone frame with intricate floral and scrollwork details on the outer edge. The background within the frame appears neutral and unadorned.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1850
- Medium
- daguerreotype with applied color
- Dimensions
- 6314 × 7627 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
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