Caption

Tête d'étude, Portrait of an unknown woman with a hat, page, photomechanical print, photographer: Robert Demachy, France, cliché maker: Michel Berthaud, Paris, c. 1884 - in or before 1894, Robert Demachy, Michel Berthaud, photographer, cliché maker, paper, collotype, photoprint, height 153 mm x width 118 mm, adult woman, A sepia-toned portrait of a woman seated and facing forward with a neutral expression, her dark curly hair forming a voluminous halo around her head and a light, rounded fabric piece behind it; she wears an off-the-shoulder dress with gathered, slightly wrinkled fabric and a richly patterned draped textile over one arm, the visible arm resting across her lap, while the background shows a soft, mottled texture.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26B03_198

License type

Rights managed

Available size

37.8Mb (10.0Mb) / 10.4in x 14.2in / 3108 x 4251 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tête d'étude Portrait unknown woman hat page photomechanical print photographer Robert Demachy France cliché maker Michel Berthaud Paris c 1884 - 1894 paper collotype photoprint height 153 mm x width 118 mm adult woman sepia-toned portrait woman seated facing forward neutral expression dark curly hair forming voluminous halo head light rounded fabric piece wears off- -shoulder dress gathered slightly wrinkled fabric richly patterned draped textile arm visible arm resting across lap background soft mottled texture