Portrait of a Woman
Photograph
late 19th century (photographed)
late 19th century (photographed)
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Carte-de-visite depicting a head-and shoulders portrait of a woman, inscribed as 'Duchess'. Possibly a photograph of another artwork (due to the subject's extravagant clothing).
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of a Woman (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen photograph mounted on card. |
| Brief description | Photograph by Debenham & Co., Portrait of a Woman, albumen print, late 19th century. |
| Physical description | Carte-de-visite depicting a head-and shoulders portrait of a woman, inscribed as 'Duchess'. Possibly a photograph of another artwork (due to the subject's extravagant clothing). |
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| Credit line | The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund. |
| Associated object | PROV.5859-2017 (RPS Group record) |
| Other number | XRG302 - RPS collection - V&A identifier |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | RPS.2190-2017 |
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| Record created | August 17, 2017 |
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