Miss Boushee, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. by William S. Kimball & Company

Miss Boushee, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co. 1889

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portrait

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pencil drawn

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drawing

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aged paper

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toned paper

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light pencil work

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print

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pencil sketch

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charcoal drawing

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coloured pencil

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men

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watercolour illustration

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This carte de visite, a popular form of portrait photography in the 19th century, features actress Miss Boushee. "Miss Boushee, from the Actresses series" was issued in 1889 by the firm of Wm. S. Kimball & Co. as part of a collection of portraits of prominent stage performers of the era. The photograph captures Miss Boushee in a theatrical pose, likely from a play or performance, highlighting the popularity of theater during the period. The image showcases the detail and artistry of the carte de visite format, offering a glimpse into the world of 19th-century American theater.

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