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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 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
Gift of James Elsner,  2012.533.0a-b, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
G. Fox and Co.
1961
Bequest of Florence B. Palmer, 2007.100.2.1, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No know…
Cornelia Alice Palmer
1926-1936
Museum purchase, 1995.36.1662  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
William G. Dudley
1916-1927