Portrait of a lady with a fan
Photography
Inventory number
2022.3.29.12.PH.VI.C1880.BEAuthor:
Dupont Studio (Belgian, 1864 - 1901)Description
Elongated cabinet format photograph, also called "Boudoir format", depicting a young woman standing in a photographer's studio, leaning on a wooden chair, and wearing an evening gown, consisting of a bodice and a bustle skirt, both richly decorated with glass beads, jet stones and embroideries. A white shirt is worn under the top, with white lace cuffs, lace collar and the front line. The lady is wearing a black choker necklace with a pearl pendant in the center, as well as multiple bracelets of different styles on both wrists, and holdng a long fan.Materials
Analog photographyCardboard
Origin
circa 1880 Brussels, BelgiumDimensions
Length : 10 cmHeight : 20.5 cm