Caption

Posing study, page, photomechanical print, photographer: McCrary & Branson, cliché maker: Photo-Engraving Co., New York (city), c. 1890 - in or before 1895, North America, paper, autotype, height 153 mm x width 101 mm, adult woman, A black and white photograph shows a seated woman wearing a voluminous light-colored dress with puffed sleeves and a high neckline; she holds a folded fan in her gloved hands which rest in her lap. Her dark hair is short and styled close to her head, and she gazes slightly upward. The chair behind her has an ornate carved back with decorative scrollwork. The lower part of the image shows the full sweep of her dress draped over the seat and floor, and the background is a plain, softly textured backdrop.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B02_213

License type

Rights managed

Available size

33.8Mb (10.7Mb) / 9.4in x 14.0in / 2809 x 4208 (300dpi)

Keywords

Posing study page photomechanical print photographer McCrary & Branson cliché maker Photo-Engraving Co New York city c 1890 - 1895 North America paper autotype height 153 mm x width 101 mm adult woman black white photograph seated woman wearing voluminous light-colored dress puffed sleeves high neckline holds folded fan gloved hands rest lap dark hair short styled close head gazes slightly upward chair ornate carved back decorative scrollwork lower part image full sweep dress draped seat floor background plain softly textured backdrop