Painted portrait - unidentified woman, CP-511

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1895

GUSN

GUSN-374767

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Codman family papers
Codman family photograph collection
Negatives
Negative numbers CP0501-CP0589
Painted portrait - unidentified woman, CP-511
(current record)

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Codman family papers
- Codman family photograph collection
  - Negatives
    - Negative numbers CP0501-CP0589

Description

The image depicts a painted portrait of an unidentified woman set in an ornate, decorative frame. The portrait prominently features the woman seated and wearing a dress with voluminous sleeves. The frame is elaborate, with intricate scrollwork and floral designs. The entire framed portrait is positioned against a backdrop of wooden shutters.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
portraits
paintings (visual works)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006747
Codman negative CP-511

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.006.CP-511

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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