Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1949.067.0055Description
Bess Murray.
Update - 2009: Black & white print. Studio portrait. Mounted on grey matboard with darker grey oval "frame" around photo. Oval half-length portrait of a young woman kneeling in a chair facing backwards. Her forearms are resting on the chairback. she is dressed in a dark skirt & light 3/4 sleeve blouse with dark accents at yoke & elbows; wide lace cuffs. She is wearing a bracelet & ring, watch(?) or locket(?), broach & what appears to be a portrait pin. Her hair is pinned up with a white bow at right side of head. Painted backdrop behind.
Engraved in lower mat margin: [laurel wreath around.] "Baumann".
Written on back in blue ink: "Bess Murray"
Mounted on acidic matboard. Edge & corner damage. Soiled. Image surface soiled & spotted; slightly scratched.Collection
Photograph Collection