Marie Ann

c. 1864

William Pierce

Associated Names
William Pierce

Artist, American, 1830 - 1879

The image shows a woman in historical clothing standing in a room. She is holding a cleaning cloth and a feather duster. A table with cleaning objects and a chair with an open book are also visible in the room.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen silver print (carte-de-visite)

  • Credit Line

    The Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 9.7 × 5.9 cm (3 13/16 × 2 5/16 in.)
    mount: 10.7 × 6.2 cm (4 3/16 × 2 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2023.146.53


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, lower center on mount in graphite: Marie Ann; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: KL027 / 165; center printed in black ink: WM. PIERCE, / PHOTOGRAPHER, / Brunswick, / ME.; lower center green three-cent tax stamp


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