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Hortense Synnerberg

Print
ca.1870-1880 (printed)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Print of the singer Hortense Synnerberg (1856-1920), ca.1870-1880.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleHortense Synnerberg (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Stipple engraving on paper
Brief description
Print of the singer Hortense Synnerberg (1856-1920), ca.1870-1880
Physical description
Print of the singer Hortense Synnerberg (1856-1920), ca.1870-1880. The print features a three-quarter length image of Synnerberg, her hair is dressed in soft waves, and intertwined with flowers. She is wearing a dress with a v-shaped neckline which is edged with a scalloped frill and trimmed with a spray of flowers at the centre front. A sheet of typed text, providing information about the singer, has been glued to the rear of the sugar paper on which the print is mounted.
Dimensions
  • Height: 36.2cm (approximately) (Note: The print is mounted on brown sugar paper, the measurements given are for the print only.)
  • Width: 25.6cm (approximately)
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'C.G. May 26 1877' (Handwritten annotation in pencil, bottom left hand corner.)
  • 'Hortense Synnerberg' (Printed name in black ink, bottom right hand corner.)
Credit line
Gabrielle Enthoven Collection
Subject depicted
Summary
Print of the singer Hortense Synnerberg (1856-1920), ca.1870-1880.
Other number
Collection
Accession number
S.404-2015

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Record createdApril 10, 2015
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