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Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
Odalisque
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.
Photograph by Shannon Ruff, Canon EOS Mark II D digital slr-2007.

Odalisque

Artist Gustave de Beaucorps (French, 1825-1906)
Dateca. 1858
MediumAlbumen print from wet collodion negative
DimensionsOverall, Image: 6 11/16 × 8 13/16 in. (17 × 22.4 cm)
Overall, Support: 11 3/4 × 15 1/16 in. (29.8 × 38.3 cm)
Overall, Mat: 16 1/16 × 20 in. (40.8 × 50.8 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineGift of Glen and Marshall McClure and Museum purchase in memory of Alice R. and Sol B. Frank
Object number2006.1.1
Terms
  • Woman
  • Plants
  • Socks
  • Carpet
  • Hookah
  • Jewelry
  • Brown
  • White
On View
Not on view
DescriptionAlbumen print from a wet collodion negative mounted on its original board. The subject stares directly at the camera engaging the viewer with eye contact.

Label TextGustave de Beaucorps French, 1825–1906 Odalisque, ca. 1858 Albumen print (photograph) from wet collodion negative Gift of Glen and Marshall McClure, and Museum purchase, in memory of Alice R. and Sol B. Frank 2006.1.1
Scanned from a slide by Adam Pape.  Color corrected by Pat Cagney.
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