Portrait of a Girl
c. 1884
Artist, American, active 1892 - 1897
Pifer & Becker
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
collodion print (cabinet card)
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Credit Line
Ross J. Kelbaugh Collection, Purchased with support from the Ford Foundation
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 14.1 × 9.8 cm (5 9/16 × 3 7/8 in.)
mount: 16.5 × 10.8 cm (6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.) -
Accession Number
2023.39.214
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Ross Kelbaugh, Marriottsville, MD; NGA purchase, 2023.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower left on mount printed in gold: Pifer & Becker; lower right: WILSHIRE BUILDING, / CLEVELAND, OHIO.; on verso, by Ross Kelbaugh, top right in graphite: AF257 / JL [underlined]; center printed in gold: Pifer & Becker / PHOTO-PALACE; lower left: BY SENDING NAME / COPIES / CAN ALWAYS BE OBTAINED / OF THIS / OR ANY OTHER PICTURE; lower right: 94, 95, 96, 97, 98, 99 & 100 / WILSHIRE BUILDING, / SUPERIOR ST. TAKE ELEVATOR. / CLEVELAND, OHIO, U.S.A.; bottom center: PICTURES OF EVERY DESCRIPTION COPIED AND ENLARGED.