[Portrait of couple]

1860s–1880s

Current Collection

Los Angeles, United States

Medium: Hand-colored tintype
Dimensions: 16.7 × 22.6 cm
Status: In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID: C24-513250

Framed portrait of a couple seated side by side, both holding books. The man has a full white beard and the woman is wearing a black and white ruffled bonnet. The frame is gold with chain, floral, and flourish patterns embellished all around.

Provenance

Gift of Mitchell and Nancy Steir

Registry history

1860s–1880s — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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