Miss Morris, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889
williamskimballcompany
themetropolitanmuseumofart
drawing, print
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portrait
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photo of handprinted image
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drawing
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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charcoal art
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pencil drawing
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underpainting
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men
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
"Miss Morris, from the Actresses series" is a cabinet card produced by William S. Kimball & Company in 1889. This image is a part of a larger series of cards featuring actresses of the time, produced by Kimball & Company to be used as trade cards for their brand of cigarettes. The card depicts Miss Morris in a casual pose, wearing a stylish outfit and a wide-brimmed hat. This piece is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, offering a glimpse into the world of 19th-century entertainment and advertising.
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