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Gift of Charlene Stephens, 2011.227.8 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mrs. Wattereau at Lighthouse Point
Gift of Charlene Stephens, 2011.227.8 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Mrs. Wattereau at Lighthouse Point

Date1899
MediumPhotography; collodion print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 1/4 x 3 1/4in. (8.3 x 8.3cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 1/4 x 3 1/4in. (8.3 x 8.3cm)
Mount (height x width): 5 x 5in. (12.7 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Charlene Stephens
DescriptionA woman wearing a striped blouse, a straw hat, and a long skirt is seated beneath an umbrella on a beach. She is smiling. A wooden platform is in the background.
Object number2011.227.8
InscribedOn verso, in black ink, "Mrs. Wattereau / May 1899 / Lighthouse Point"; lower right, in pencil, accession numberNotesSubject Note: The location may be Lighthouse Point in New Haven. (Finlay 7/2/2011)
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