Photograph (Opalotype)

Museum Object Number 2001.0043.006

Object Name

Photograph (Opalotype)

Title

Portrait of Sally Logan Roberts Coles (Mrs. Edward Coles Sr.)

Category

Photographic images

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Marie Robbins Barlow, Mary Robbins Lemon and Edward J. Robbins in memory of Oliver W. Robbins

Creator (Role)

John Henry Brown (Artist)

Creator Notes

References (not complete list): Anne Verplanck, "The Art of John Henry Brown," Antiques (November 2004);

Date of Birth

1818

Date of Death

1891

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1864-1868

Subjects

Portrait

Materials

Emulsion; Watercolor; Glass; Wood; Stain; Leather; Velvet; Gold; Cloth; Glass

Techniques

Photography, Hand colored, Painted

Dimensions (inches)

7.5 (H) , 6.4 (W) , 1 (D) , 4.5 (Image H) , 3.5 (Image W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.1 (H) , 16.2 (W) , 2.54 (D) , 4.5 (Image H) , 3.5 (Image W)

Measurement Notes

H, W and D of frame. H at left. W at bottom. D at bottom left corner. Image measurements in frame, by sight. Image H and W at center.

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Article] Verplanck, Anne. 11//2004 The Art of John Henry Brown. Antiques. 166 (5): 138-43.
• Published as pl. V, pp. 139 & 142.