Portrait of a lady in winter

Photography

Inventory number
2020.8.25.3.PH.VI.C1865.FR
Author:
Atelier Nadar (French, 1855 - 1939)
Description
Full-length photograph of a middle-aged woman sitting in a crinoline dress with three level skirt, wearing a jacket and a large fur muff. Her hair is in fashionable style, with two scrolled braids from both sides of the face, and a ruffled bonnet hat. 

This photograph is typically a "carte de visite" format, format invented by André Adolphe Eugène DISDERI in 1854.
Material
Analog photography
Origin
circa 1865 Paris, France
Dimensions
Length : 6.5 cm
Height : 10 cm