Painted portrait - unidentified woman, CP-527

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1895

GUSN

GUSN-374783

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Description

The image shows a painted portrait of an unidentified woman housed in an ornate rectangular frame. The portrait is oval-shaped and set against a patterned background. The woman is depicted in formal attire typical of a historical period, with her hair styled in an elaborate updo.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006763
Codman negative CP-527

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.006.CP-527

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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