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Portrait of an Actress

(French, 1795–1866)
1850–60
Medium/TechniquePhotograph, salt print
DimensionsSheet: 13.4 x 9.7 cm (5 1/4 x 3 13/16 in.)
Mount: 30.8 x 23.5 cm (12 1/8 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Charles W. Millard III
Accession number2019.254
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
ProvenanceBy 1970, Gérard Lévy, Paris; 1970, sold by Gérard Lévy to Charles Warren Millard III (b. 1932 - d. 2017), Los Angeles, Washington, D. C., and Chapel Hill, NC; 2019, bequest of Charles Millard to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)
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