Untitled (Portrait of a Seated Woman)
Artist
William Abbott Pratt
(American, born 1818)
CultureAmerican
Datecirca 1850s
MediumDaguerreotype
Dimensions4 3/4 × 3 3/4 in. (12.1 × 9.5 cm)
InscribedEmbossed on velvet cushion--
PRATT'S / Va. GALLERY / 145 MAIN St. / RICHMOND"
Credit LineGift of Christina and George Kemp
Object number2016.45.17
Not on view
DescriptionMiddle-aged woman seated next to table, she rests her orearm ont he table and clasps her index finger. The case if leather with double hook-and-eye closures and features a design of draped grapes within a floral border. The spine of the case is separated.ProvenanceGeorge Kemp; gift to Chrysler Museum of Art, December 2016.
