Plank, Mrs

Maker and Role
Photographer: Alexander Fletcher (b.1837, d.1914)
Photo Collection Reference Number
2108
Description
Full length studio portrait of a seated elderly Mrs Plank. She sits with one hand on her knee and her other arm leaning on a table holding a book. Studio props include a desk, chair, small round table, 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. The marking '4' is in mirror writing.
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Object Type
Media/Materials Description
Glass plate.
Measurements
0 - Whole = Height x Width (mm) = 107.95 x 82.55mm
Collection
Keywords
female, centre parting, covered ears, headdress, natural neckline, collar, lanyard, necktie, bishop sleeve, flounce, full skirt, folds, ribbon, adornment, twist, carving, furniture, balloon back, relief, Trompe L'Oeil, frieze,

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