Portrait of a woman (possibly Mme. Le Secq)
Artist
Circle of Le Gray-Mestral
(French, active 1845 - 1855)
Date1848
MediumDaguerreotype
DimensionsPlate (quarter): 4 3/16 × 3 3/16 inches (10.64 × 8.1 cm)
Mat: 7 1/16 × 5 7/8 inches (17.93 × 14.91 cm)
Mat: 7 1/16 × 5 7/8 inches (17.93 × 14.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2014.45.5
Signednone
InscribedOn plate recto, upper right corner, embossed: "BRASSART";
On plate recto, upper left corner, embossed: "40"
Markingsnone
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of a seated woman wearing a shawl with her arms loosely crossed. This quarter plate uncased daguerreotype is housed in a modern replacement paper mat with glass glazing sealed with green paper tape.
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