Sujet

Carte-de-visite portrait of Margaret Alsop, ca. 1865. Creator: Alexander Gardner.

Légende

Carte-de-visite of Margaret Alsop shown in half portrait. Alsop is seated with her proper right elbow resting on the back of a chair and her right hand touching her chin. She is looking directly at the camera. Alsop is wearing a dark colored, high neck dress with buttons from neck to waist and a belt with oval buckle cinching the pleated waist. There is a light colored trim at the collar and cuffs. The photograph has retouching present in Alsop's eyes and pink hand coloring on her lips and cheeks.;There is an inscription handwritten in graphite along the lower edge of the print, which reads "Margaret Alsop.";There is a mark for Alexander Gardner Galleries and Philip & Solomons Publishers on the back of the photograph.;The photograph is housed on page 20 in the Emily Howland Photograph Album (2017.30). The album page has a triple-lined, gold border framing the print.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A73_474

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

83,7Mo (3,4Mo) / 36,2cm x 57,9cm / 4273 x 6844 (300dpi)

Mots clés

female Caucasian women woman people black country white museum photography location century concept African American African-American B&W afro-american United States of America carte De Visite 19th century black & white black and white B W abolitionist nineteenth century heritage American America USA abolition anti-slavery Wilson photograph portrait united states Margaret Solomon cultural heritage Black History Alsop Heritage Art carte-de-visite Alexander Gardner Gardner Alexander National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC portraits Heritage Art cartes-de-visite albumen prints Margaret Alsop Margaret McAndrew Wilson Margaret McAndrew Philp & Solomons Solomons Philp & Philp & Solomon