Blondel, Mrs
Maker and Role
Photographer: Alexander Fletcher (b.1837, d.1914)
Photo Collection Reference Number
2486
Description
Full length studio portrait of Mrs Blondel. She stands with one arm by her side and her other hand on the back of a chair. Her gaze does not meet the camera. Distinguishing features include the two tiered hem of her dress and her shoes visible underneath. Studio props include books on a desk, chair, and carpet. The backdrop is a painted mural of a decorative wall with a large open window. An outdoor scene including a balcony, baluster, trees, body of water, hills and sky are depicted through the window. A side wall of the studio is visible. The markings '79' and cursive script are in mirror writing.
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Object detail
drawers, carving, furniture, twist, balloon back, relief, Trompe L'Oeil
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