Ellen Watson (Mrs. John Davis),Â Painting by Christian Gullager, 3712-B

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Photography

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GUSN-386811

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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
Negatives
Eighteenth Century
Ellen Watson (Mrs. John Davis),Â Painting by Christian Gullager, 3712-B
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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
- Negatives
  - Eighteenth Century

Description

The image displays a painting of Ellen Watson, also known as Mrs. John Davis, by artist Christian Gullager. It was photographed by Frank William Bayley. The portrait features a woman with an elaborate hairstyle and attire, set against a plain background, and is housed in an ornate frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
portraits
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023248
B-Series negative 3712-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC012

Collection Name

Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929

Date of Acquisition

1932-11

Reference Code

PC012.001.002.3712-B

Record Details

Originator

Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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