Uncanny Artist Ephemera and Objects for Artists and Collectors
  • 19th Century Carte de Visite of a Seated Heavyset Woman

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    This is a 3.9375" x 2.5" sepia-toned 19th Century Carte de Visite of a Seated Heavyset Woman.  The photograph shows an older heavyset woman seated before a plain backdrop and slightly patterned carpet.  She is seated with her head at the center of the photograph and part of her skirt moving out of frame.  She stares directly at the camera with a slight smile, while her hands are linked together in her lap.  She is dressed in a dark silk dress with large sleeves and a small white lace collar.  She wears a dark hat which frames her face.  The portrait is bordered by two gold lines.  The back reads: "J. Adams, Photographer, Waterloo, N.Y." inside a the word "Photographs" written in a log-like font.  This 19th Century Carte de Visite of a Seated Heavyset Woman is in very good condition with no damage or wear.