Portrait of a Woman

c. 1910

Fred S. Tisdell

Associated Names
Fred S. Tisdell

Artist, American, born c. 1865

The image depicts a woman standing from the waist up. She has her hands behind her back and is wearing a light-colored blouse with a dark collar and two buttons. The woman has long, dark hair flowing past her shoulders in soft waves, and she appears to have a serious expression with expressive eyes. She is wearing a skirt or dress with a defined waist, secured by a belt with a circular buckle. The background is plain and blurred, and the photograph is mounted on a cardboard frame with an inscription indicating the photographer and location in New Haven, Connecticut.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right on mount printed in black ink: Fred. S. Tisdell / 749 CHAPEL ST. / NEW HAVEN, CONN.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top left in graphite: AF268 / JH


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