Three quarter length portrait of seated woman in a stripy dress with long sleeves, holding a fan. She has her right arm on the table and she wears a decorative lace cap with lappets that lie on the front of her dress. Her dark hair shows beneath the cap. No backing, end paper and loriginal label are lost.
Tags
three quarter portrait; woman; dress; fan; cap; table
Heavy tarnish, altered cover glass, finishing paper is missing
Assessments
Provenance
Title
Portrait of Giuseppina Prada (?) wife of Carlo Pietra
Image description
Three quarter length portrait of seated woman in a stripy dress with long sleeves, holding a fan. She has her right arm on the table and she wears a decorative lace cap with lappets that lie on the front of her dress. Her dark hair shows beneath the cap. No backing, end paper and loriginal label are lost.
Subject name
Prada, Giuseppina
Keyword technique
daguerreotype
links
Stereo plates
No
Housing size
Height
139 mm / 5.47 inch
Width
126 mm / 4.96 inch
Depth
10 mm / 0.39 inch
Window shape
Oval
Housing shape
Rectangle
Collection
Identifier
Private collection, Italy I
Description
Family 19th century daguerreotype portraits taken in Pavia - FMR
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