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Head-and-Shoulders Portrait of an African Woman Wearing a Cloak
Head-and-Shoulders Portrait of an African Woman Wearing a Cloak
Object number2012.11.2

Head-and-Shoulders Portrait of an African Woman Wearing a Cloak

Date1870s
Artist (South African)
CultureSouth African
MediumCarte de visite
DimensionsMount: 4 1/16 × 2 5/16 in. (10.3 × 5.9 cm)
Image: 3 9/16 × 2 1/4 in. (9 × 5.7 cm)
Credit LinePurchase, Advisory Council for Photography
On View
Not on view
Periodlate 19th c
Classification(s)
BibliographyLombino, Mary-Kay. Shape of Light: Defining Photographs from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center. Poughkeepsie, NY: Vassar College, 2019, p. 35
Vassar Exhibitions
Exhibition HistoryShape of Light: Defining Photographs from the Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College, Poughkeepsie, NY, September 20 - December 15, 2019
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email loebcollections@vassar.edu