Odette Tyler, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal Cigarettes 1890

"Odette Tyler, from the Actresses series (N245)" is a sepia-toned photographic print from 1890 by the Kinney Brothers Tobacco Company. This card was part of a larger set of cigarette cards featuring popular actresses of the era, issued as a promotional tool for Sweet Caporal cigarettes. The image portrays Odette Tyler, a prominent stage actress of the time, holding a flower and a hat. This small-scale, intimate portrait captures a fleeting moment of her presence on stage, leaving a lasting impression on the viewer. The card is now part of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in New York City.