Portrait Photographs by N.A. & R.A. Moore
PhotographerPhotographed by
N.A. & R.A. Moore
PhotographerPhotographed by
Nelson Augustus Moore
American, 1824 - 1902
Date1860-1880
MediumPhotography; albumen prints and watercolor on paper mounted on cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 1/4in. (8.7 x 5.7cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 1/4in. (8.7 x 5.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 7/16 x 2 1/4in. (8.7 x 5.7cm)
Mount (height x width): 4 x 2 3/8in. (10.2 x 6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund
DescriptionStudio portraits of men, girls, and boys. One man has a beard. One girl appears to be dressed as Little Red Riding Hood. She wears a cape and hood and carries a small wicker basket. Another girl wearing a checked dress is seated in an upholstered chair; her feet rest on a foot stool. A small boy wears a jacket trimmed with braid. Another child, probably a boy, wears a checked jacket and skirt with pantalets. The same patterned carpet is on the floor in two photographs.
Object number2004.52.344-.349
InscribedOn verso: 2004.52.348 inscribed in upper margin, in pencil, "May Griffin"; accession numbers inscribed on all photographs at lower right, in pencil.NotesSubject Note: The subjects of the portraits are unindentified but may include Nelson Augustus Moore, Ellen Mindwell Moore, and Edwin Augustus Moore. (Finlay 9/1/2004)On View
Not on view
N.A. & R.A. Moore
