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John Adams Whipple — Untitled (Portrait of a Reclined Woman)
John Adams Whipple

Untitled (Portrait of a Reclined Woman)

1855

Breaking from conventional seated poses, this unusual reclining portrait showcases the experimental spirit of mid-19th century photographic portraiture.

Medium
Daguerreotype

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John Adams Whipple, Untitled (Portrait of a Reclined Woman), 1855

Breaking from conventional seated poses, this unusual reclining portrait showcases the experimental spirit of mid-19th century photographic portraiture.

Medium
Daguerreotype
Year
1855
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

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Intimate, Monochrome, Serene, Figure, 19th Century, American, Photograph, Portrait, Woman, Daguerreotype

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