Portret van een vrouw in een wijde rok en een witte blouse met een strikje c. 1857 - 1880
woodburypage
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pencil drawn
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
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pencil sketch
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old-timey
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coloured pencil
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19th century
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
This carte de visite, created by Woodbury & Page between 1857 and 1880, features a portrait of a woman in a wide skirt and white blouse with a bow. The woman is posed against a painted backdrop featuring a mountainous landscape, suggesting a popular photographic studio trend. The image exemplifies the rise of portraiture in the mid-19th century and the popularization of the carte de visite format, a small, easily shared photograph.
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