Fashion portrait of an actress
Photography
Inventory number
2022.9.8.2.PH.FA.C1905.FRAuthor:
FÉLIX (French, 19th - 20th century)Description
Paper photograph on cardboard base representing a young woman sitting in a carved wooden armchair with leather and metal studs, in a photographer's studio decor with columns and a parc on the background. The lady is dressed in a fashionable gown with silk dress covered on the sides with crochet lace net with embroidered flowers, a buckle in the shape of a stylized rose connects the two parts on the waistline. Her fashionable updo bun hairstyle is embellished with silk ribbons and roses. She is holding a fan in her right hand, and wearing multiple rings, a short thin chain necklace with Art Nouveau pendant, and a bracelet.Materials
Analog photographyCardboard
Origin
circa 1905 Paris, FranceDimensions
Length : 20.5 cmHeight : 32 cm