Louisa White (Mrs.John J. White)

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Louisa White (Mrs.John J. White)

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.365 a-b

Description

Three-quarter length albumen print photograph of young woman in dark dress with white collar and curls: stands with head toward right shoulder with arms crossed at wrists; holds white handkerchief in right hand; hair parted in middle and curled; background fades to white; contained in concave oval frame with roping and beading at edges; signed in lower right "S. Vogel"(?); label on back with Rococo Revival style border: "A. J:. Borst/Artistic/ Picture Frames/ 105 East 9th St./ New York/ Regilding and Repairing at Moderate Prices"; written in ink on backing: "Photograph of /Mrs. John Jay White/nee Louisa Lawrance White."

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

S. Vogel

Attribution

Photographer

Date made

circa 1860

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.87.365 A-B
MP.87.365a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Framed

Height

9-7/16 in

Width

7-3/8 in

Depth

7/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 9 7/16 x 7 3/8 x 7/8 in. (24 x 18.7 x 2.2 cm)

Dimension Description

Sight

Height

7-5/8 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 5/8 x 5 1/2 in. (19.4 x 14 cm)

Material

Conifer, Gilt, Paper

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Slight stains lower half; frame: random cracks; loss of gilt on left center and lower center.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Louisa Lawrance White

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, White-Wetmore Bedroom