Jenny, 1860s

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Medium

albumen print (carte-de-visite)

Dimensions

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sheet: 8.9 × 5.4 cm (3 1/2 × 2 1/8 in.)
mount: 10.1 × 6.1 cm (4 × 2 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund

Accession Number

2022.174.36

Artists / Makers

Jordan & Co. (artist) American, active 1846 - 1880s

Image Use

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Inscription

on verso, by unknown hand, top left in graphite: MJ; upper center in black ink: Jenny, Mrs. Cousin's / nurse - & to her / children - a faithful / servant.; center printed in black ink: JORDAN & Co. / late Bogardus / 229 GREENWICH ST. / ESTABLISHED / 1846.; by unknown hand, lower center in graphite: "Jenny, Mrs. Cousin's nurse & her / children-- a faithful servant"; bottom left: NYPHS-11/93

Provenance

(Thomas Harris, New York); NGA purchase, 2022.

Associated Names

Harris, Thomas