Portrait of a lady with umbrella
Photography
Inventory number
2022.3.29.10.PH.VI.C1890.GB
Author:
Walery (English of Polish origin, London 1863 – 1929 Paris)
Description
Cabinet format photograph depicting a young woman sitting in a photographer's studio, holding a Japanese style parasol, and wearing a summer dress, with long, slightly puffy sleeves, the bodice covered in lace with a floral brooch on the left side, and a bow on a high collar. She is wearing a small straw hat with fabric flowers, over updo curled hair, two different bracelets on her wrists, and a ring on her finger.
Materials
Analog photography
Cardboard
Origin
circa 1890
London, England
Dimensions
Length : 10 cm
Height : 16 cm