[Portrait of an Elderly Woman with Unusual Eyes]
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[Portrait of an Elderly Woman with Unusual Eyes]
Place of OriginUnited States
DateLate 19th century
Dimensions(TMA) 8 1/2 x 6 3/8 in. (216 x 161 mm.) irregular
MediumFerrotype (tintype)
ClassificationPhotographs
Credit LineFrederick B. and Kate L. Shoemaker Fund
Object number
2001.2
Not on View
Collections
Exhibition HistoryTMA New Acquisitions in Graphic Arts, Dec. 21, 2001-March 30, 2002Comparative ReferencesSee also Michael L. Carlsback, The Origins of Photojournalism in America (New York, 19 ), p. 50. cf. Josef Meder, History of Photography (New York, 19 ), p. 370. cf. Robert Taft, Photography and the American Scene, a social history, 1839-1889 (New York, The Macmillan Company, 1938).- Works on Paper
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Late 19th century
Workshop of the potter Nikosthenes
about 520 BCE
Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn
about 1639
late 19th century
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