Young Woman Posing with Framed Child, 1870
Young woman posing with child, c. 1870. The child's head is being viewed through an empty picture frame. Apart from demonstrating a mother's loving focus on her child, the prop draws attention to the historical shift in portraiture from the medium of painting to photography. E. Thiebault, French. Albumen silver print
Picture No
12698150
Media ID
47678312
Size
6075px x 2987px
(5.7MB)
Credit
Getty Research Institute/Science Source/Mary Evans
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