Portrait of a Woman from Lisieux, Argentelle
1846
Artist, French, 1800 - 1874

Artwork overview
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Medium
daguerreotype
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image (visible): 10 × 7.5 cm (3 15/16 × 2 15/16 in.)
mat: 15 × 12.3 cm (5 7/8 × 4 13/16 in.)
overall: 15 × 12.3 × 0.2 cm (5 7/8 × 4 13/16 × 1/16 in.) -
Accession
2018.81.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Gerard Levy Collection, Paris; (Alex Novak, Chalfont, PA); NGA purchase, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
on verso, upper center printed in black ink on applied label: Louis-Adolphe, Baron Humbert de Molard / Paysanne en coiffe (2), septembre 1846, / Argentelle / Daguerréotype: 80 mm x 105 mm / 1/4 de plaque; by unknown hand, center in graphite: G77; bottom right: E/102/121