Young lady

Photograph of a young lady seated: The image depicts a vintage portrait of a woman with dark hair and a serious expression, dressed in a black dress with white cuffs and a white collar, seated with her hands relaxed. The photograph is encased in an ornate gold-colored frame with embossed detailing and darkened edges, suggestive of considerable age, contained within a worn leather folding case whose lid is missing.
Photograph of a young lady seated

The image depicts a vintage portrait of a woman with dark hair and a serious expression, dressed in a black dress with white cuffs and a white collar, seated with her hands relaxed. The photograph is encased in an ornate gold-colored frame with embossed detailing and darkened edges, suggestive of considerable age, contained within a worn leather folding case whose lid is missing.

Name/Title

Young lady

Entry/Object ID

chs-007097

Description

Photograph of a young lady seated. (Photo appears to be hand tinted.)

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Daguerreotype

Collection

Mabel Parker Menchen

Acquisition

Notes

Menshen, Mabel (Mable) Viola Parker, 1890-1978 One of 16 daguerreotypes from Mrs. William Menchen (Mabel V. Parker of Craigville), Balvernon Ave, Middletown, NY.

Made/Created

Artist

William H. Gorseline

Studio

William H. Gorseline, Newburgh, N.Y.

Date made

circa 1856 - circa 1859

Time Period

19th Century

Create Date

June 20, 2024

Update Date

June 20, 2024