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Mary Augusta Holmes
Mary Augusta Holmes

Mary Augusta Holmes

Date1860-1869
MediumPhotograph; albumen print and watercolor on carte-de-visite card
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 3 3/8 x 2 1/16in. (8.6 x 5.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 3 15/16 x 2 3/8in. (10 x 6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
DescriptionStudio bust-length portrait of a young woman, with a bow in her hair.
Object number2002.21.1
InscribedRecto under image, in ink: "Mary A[u?]gusta Holmes".
Verso in ink: "L. E. Pash" [?]
NotesTechnique Notes: Hair ribbon has been hand-colored with red watercolor. (Finlay 5/8/2002)
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Mrs. Sally Pullman, 2002.10.2, The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Daniel Jones
    about 1875
    Unidentified Baby, Age 9 Months
    Butler family
    1869-1889
    Fannie Buell Gilman
    Willimantic Gallery of Art
    1871-1876
    William Henry Brown
    Unknown
    1884-1890
    Museum purchase, 1983.61.0  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    S. H. Waite
    1864
    2003.20.7
    Richard S. DeLamater
    1860-1920
    Gift of Miss Dorothy F. Bidwell, 1974.16.1, the Connecticut Historical Society
    Fun Chin
    about 1880
    Gift of James B. Lyon and Murtha Cullina LLP, 2002.62.10  © 2002 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
    Richard S. DeLamater
    1860-1889
    Gift of Chris Hatch, 2003.20.20, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
    Allen & Co.
    1860-1889
    The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 1997.116.0, the Connecticut Historical Society
    Richard S. DeLamater