Details
Creator Broadbent, Samuel, 1810-1880, photographer.
Title [Mary Elizabeth Garesche and child] [graphic] / S. Broadbent.
Publisher Philadelphia
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1863
Date 1863
Physical Description 1 photograph : tintype ; 1/4 plate.
Description Lovely portrait of Garesche turned slightly to her left with a white lace bonnet tied under her chin. She is cradling her daughter in her arms. Hand colored pink on cheeks.
Notes Cased photographs retrospective conversion project.
Pad: Deep purple velvet. Floral design in center, fanciful scrolls all around.
Mat: Oval. Photographer's imprint stamped on mat: S. Broadbent.
Case: Leather. Floral spray within a curved octagon. Ornate scrolls work all around. Same design on verso.
Gift of Mrs. Custus B. Swope, December 31, 1979.
Reproduced in Samuel Broadbent, Daguerreian Artist in The Daguerreian Annual, 2001, page 145.
Genre Tintypes -- 1860-1870.
Portrait photographs -- 1860-1870.
Photograph cases -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| Cased photos [P.8510 ]
Accession number P.8510