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Museum purchase, 1995.36.79  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Photograph of a Miniature Portrait of a Woman in a Frame
Museum purchase, 1995.36.79 © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Photograph of a Miniature Portrait of a Woman in a Frame

PhotographerPhotographed by William G. Dudley American, 1877 - 1934
Date1916-1927
MediumPhotography; gelatin emulsion on glass
DimensionsPlate (height x width): 10 x 8in. (25.4 x 20.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineMuseum purchase
DescriptionA copy photo features a small painted portrait of a woman, head and shoulders. The painting dates to circa 1840 and is upside down. The portrait and frame are on two large books, with an out-of-focus interior background.
Object number1995.36.79
On View
Not on view
Museum purchase, 1995.36.133  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Museum purchase, 1995.36.142  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Gift of Edith Cowles Poor, 2008.38.59, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, Copyright Und…
Russell Cheney
about 1925
Gift of James Elsner,  2012.533.0a-b, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
G. Fox and Co.
1961
Gift of Newton C. Brainard, 1962.28.1, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Prudence Punderson
1783-1816
Gift of Edith Cowles Poor, 2008.38.20  © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
early 20th century
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1579  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1580  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Museum purchase, 1995.36.140  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927
Museum purchase, 1995.36.145  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927