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Constance Collier

Photograph
ca. 1890s (photographed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Photographic portrait of the actress Constance Collier (1878-1955), in an unidentified role, Alfred Ellis, ca. 1890s.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleConstance Collier (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Photographic print on card
Brief description
Photographic portrait of the actress Constance Collier (1878-1955), in an unidentified role, Alfred Ellis, ca. 1890s
Physical description
Photographic portrait of the actress Constance Collier (1878-1955), in an unidentified role. It features a three quarter length portrait of Collier who is standing next to a hanging curtain. Her right arm is slightly raised, a mask held in her hand, and she is holding back the curtain with her left hand. She is wearing a loose, straight, dress with soft, full sleeves and a square neckline.
Dimensions
  • Height: 16.7cm
  • Width: 10.8cm
Marks and inscriptions
'No.24693-4' (Handwritten annotation in pencil on reverse.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Photographic portrait of the actress Constance Collier (1878-1955), in an unidentified role, Alfred Ellis, ca. 1890s.
Collection
Accession number
S.99-2016

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Record createdApril 27, 2016
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