Alice

c. 1860

Elias M. Recher

Associated Names
Elias M. Recher

Artist, American, 1828 - 1887

The image shows a woman standing upright with her body slightly turned to the side and her head facing forward. She has a neutral expression and her hair is pulled back. She is wearing a dark-colored, long-sleeved dress with a high neckline, white collar, and buttons down the front. Her left hand rests on an upholstered piece of furniture with fringed detailing. The background is plain with a small trim along the lower perimeter.

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Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.

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Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, upper center in brown ink: This [by unknown hand in graphite: is] Alice the nurse / one of our little [illegible]; center printed in black ink: E. M. Recher, / PHOTOGRAPHER, / HAGERSTOWN, / MD. / NEGATIVE PRESERVED; by Ross Kelbaugh, bottom left in graphite: 1.2021 GAL / AF026C

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