Nellie Beaumont, 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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photo restoration
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charcoal drawing
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charcoal art
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pencil drawing
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19th century
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men
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
"Nellie Beaumont, from the Actresses series" is a cabinet card photograph produced by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. in 1889. The image features a portrait of actress Nellie Beaumont, posed in a seated position, wearing a light-colored outfit with a hat, possibly a stage costume. The photograph is a representative example of the "Actresses series" produced by Wm. S. Kimball & Co., which aimed to capture the popularity of actresses and performers during the late 19th century. This specific card is part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.
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