Hermine Turner in the Käsebier Studio

c. 1909

Alvin Langdon Coburn

Associated Names
Alvin Langdon Coburn

Artist, British, born United States, 1882 - 1966

The image shows a woman standing indoors, holding a wooden object, with a serious expression. She has vintage styled hair with a headband, wearing a long dress with puffed sleeves and a high collar. There is a large window behind her with diffused light coming through, illuminating the scene. On the table or windowsill behind her, there are stacked boards or books.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    platinum print processed with mercury

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.5 x 15.4 cm (8 1/16 x 6 1/16 in.)
    mount: 22.5 x 17.4 cm (8 7/8 x 6 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2008.65.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Käsebier family; gift to private collection; NGA purchase (through Charles Isaacs Photographs Inc., New York), 2008.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on image, lower left embossed monogram: ALC

Wikidata ID

Q64073873

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