Portrait of a Wellesley College Graduate, Class of 1897

1897

Charles W. Holden

Associated Names
Charles W. Holden

Artist, American, 1855 - 1915

The image depicts a woman pouring liquid from a spoon into a glass. She is standing in a studio setting, wearing a traditional nurse's uniform and standing next to a small table with bottles and glassware. A chair with wicker detail is seen behind her.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    collodion print (cabinet card)

  • Credit Line

    The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 14 × 10 cm (5 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.)
    mount: 16.5 × 10.8 cm (6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.146.70

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; gift to NGA, 2023.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left on mount embossed: Holden; lower right: NATICK, / MASS.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: 1116JH / KL051; by unknown hand, upper right in black ink: Class of '97.

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