Portrait of a lady in studio

Photography

Inventory number
2020.8.28.10.PH.VI.C1865.FR
Author:
Gustave COSSON (French, Saint-Dizier 1824 - 1896 Bar-le-Duc)
Description
Full length photograph of a woman wearing an evening dress with geometric motifs on the bottom of the skirt. The upper part is covered with Chantilly lace in several rows.

This photograph is typically a "carte de visite" format, format invented by André Adolphe Eugène DISDERI in 1854.
Materials
Analog photography
Cardboard
Origin
circa 1865 Le Mans, France
Dimensions
Length : 6 cm
Height : 9.5 cm