cabinet photograph
Summary
Full length portrait of a seated woman with a small child. Painted studio backdrop of an outdoor scene with trees and landscape. The woman is seated on a backless wooden chair, she wears her hair in a chignon with a short curly fringe. She is wearing a patterned silk dress with a fitted bodice, white pleated centre front insert and full length sleeves with kick up pleats at the shoulder seam. Full skirt with lace detail. The child is weaing a full length white cotton dress with short sleeves with contrasting silk bows and waistband. Worn with white stockings and shoes with ankle straps and pom poms on the toe.
Object Name
cabinet photograph
Date Created
1890-1900
Dimensions
size: 16cm x 11cm
accession number
2008.40.6.2332
Collection Group
Place of creation
Russia
Medium