![Louis Jules Duboscq-Soleil, [Portrait of a Black Woman and a Caucasian Woman]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/b745b45d-f619-4b0b-8643-010aa2ffef34/full/!1400,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a Black Woman and a Caucasian Woman]
about 1857
- Medium
- Stereograph, daguerreotype
- Dimensions
- 7.5 × 6.4 cm
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-1304473
The subjects are possibly a Moorish female nurse or servant and a Caucasian female invalid. The nurse/servant is wearing a burnoose with dark headband aand holding an elongated, unidentified tapered, but pointed object. The Caucasian woman is draped with a dark-colored colored quilt. Both are seated against a plain dark background; a light-colored curtain at the left side; a patterned carpet on the floor.
Provenance
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Registry history
- about 1857 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs
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