Portrait of Woman and Child 1855

"Portrait of Woman and Child" is a 1855 daguerreotype by French photographer Jean-Baptiste Frénet, showing a woman and a young girl. The photograph features the two subjects in a relaxed pose, capturing a tender moment between them. The woman's seated posture and the girl's hand resting on her shoulder suggest an intimate relationship. The blurred background emphasizes the subjects and creates a sense of depth.