Sujet

Carte-de-visite portrait of Mrs. Bowen, 1866. Creator: Henry Ulke.

Légende

Carte-de-visite of Mary Barker Bowen shown in bust portrait. Her body faces the camera, but her head is turned a quarter to her left and she looks off camera. Her hair is parted at the center and pulled into a chignon at the nape of her neck. She wears a dark bodice with a white collar and an oval brooch at her front neck. The bottom portion of the image is purposefully faded in the popular style of the time.;Handwritten in graphite on the bottom of the print is the name "Mrs. Bowen" with "1866" written below the print on the mount. There is a green and white 3 cent canceled revenue stamp on the back of the print featuring George Washington with HU / NY written over it in ink with Henry Ulke's mark printed above it.;The photograph is housed in the album 2017.30. The album page has a triple-lined, gold border framing the print. Handwritten in graphite at the lower left corner of the album page is the text "HENRY ULKE".

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A74_004

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

82,4Mo (2,1Mo) / 34,9cm x 59,1cm / 4121 x 6985 (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 photograph portrait united states Mary Baker Bowen cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art carte-de-visite National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC Henry Ulke Ulke Henry portraits Heritage Art cartes-de-visite albumen prints Mary Barker Bowen Mary Baker Mary Barker