Marguerite, Painting by William Morris Hunt, 3734-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-386833

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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
Negatives
Nineteenth Century
Marguerite, Painting by William Morris Hunt, 3734-B
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Frank William Bayley Photographic Collection, circa 1895-1929
- Negatives
  - Nineteenth Century

Description

The image is a photograph by Frank William Bayley of a painting by William Morris Hunt titled "Marguerite." The artwork depicts a woman in profile, wearing a detailed dress with bows and lace accents, standing in a natural setting with trees in the background. The woman appears to be holding a hat and her hair is styled in braids adorned with ribbons.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photography
portraits
paintings (visual works)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP023270
B-Series negative 3734-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

PC012.001.003.3734-B

Date Notes

Painted in 1870

Record Details

Originator

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

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Conservation Note

Original nitrate negative destroyed 6/1980.

Description Level

Item

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