Evening Headdress, ca. 1855
Evening headdressDate: ca. 1855Culture: AmericanMedium: Silk, metal, beadsCredit Line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of...
View ArticleComb, probably for Western market : 1855-65
Comb, probably for Western marketDate: 1855-65Manufacturer: JapaneseMaterial: TortoiseshellAlbany Institute of History & Art
View ArticleGreen striped taffeta day dress, ca. 1860s
From the merchant listing: This auction is for an original lady's dress from the Civil War period. It is made of stylish green-striped silk taffeta. Features include dropped shoulders with piped...
View ArticleGustave Doré La nuit de Noël (Christmas Night) [n.d.]
Gustave DoréLa nuit de Noël (Christmas Night) [n.d.]Materials: black ink, gouacheDIMENSIONS: 750 x 510Photo (C) RMN-Grand Palais (musée d'Orsay) / Gérard BlotParis, musée d'Orsay, conservé au musée...
View ArticleGreen silk dress, ca. 1865
Green silk dress, ca. 1865Dress of green/blue silk with lace collar, hand embroidered in black silk (satin stitch and French knots) enhanced with steel beads and trimmed with black taffeta and black...
View ArticleMother's Darling, 1862
Jules Trayer (French, 1824-1908)Mother's darling1862signed and dated 'J.Trayer.1862' (lower right)oil on panel42 x 33 cm. (16 1/2 x 13 in.)Repository unknown, possibly private collectionBohnam's
View ArticleThe New Arrival, 1862
Jules Trayer (French, 1824-1908)The New Arrival1862signed and dated 'Jules Trayer 1862' (lower right)oil on panel21½ x 17¾ in. (54.5 x 45.2 cm.)Christies
View ArticleKing Pippin, 1866
King PippinGeorge John Pinwell1866Painting - watercolorHeight: 13.3 cm (5.24 in.), Width: 16.8 cm (6.61 in.)British Museum - London (England)Image via the Athenaeum
View ArticleSherry, sir?" 1853
William Powell Frith"Sherry, sir?"1853oil on canvasPrivate collectionImage via the BBC
View ArticleThe Republican Court in the Days of Lincoln, ca. 1867
The Republican Court in the Days of LincolnArtist:Rothermel, Peter Frederick Date of Work:c. 1867Medium/Support:oil on canvasMeasurements:23 5/8 x 37 1/8 in (60 x 94.3 cm)Inscribed:NoAcquisition...
View ArticlePrincesses Isobel & Leopoldina of Brazil. ca. 1855
Princesses Isobel & Leopoldina of Brazil. AmbrotypeRepository unknownca. 1855
View ArticleSarah "Sally" (Buck) Campbell Buchanan Preston abt 1861
Sarah "Sally" (Buck) Campbell Buchanan Prestonabt 1861Charleston, SCPhoto by Quinby, Charleston, SCMARY BOYKIN CHESNUT COLLECTION, SOUTH CAROLINIANA LIBRARY, USCThe (in)famous Buck Preston. A jewel in...
View ArticleMiss Davidson, 1866
Miss DavidsonSir John Everett Millais - 1866Private collectionPainting - oil on canvasHeight: 95 cm (37.4 in.), Width: 71 cm (27.95 in.)Image via the Athenaeum
View ArticleIda von Wagenheim 1858
Ida von Wagenheim1858Richard L. Lauchertoil on canvas, signed, located, and dated "Lauchert Friedrichrda 1858"lr, titled, signed, and dated on verso, 26 x 23 in., framedRepository unknown, probably...
View ArticleAmethyst earrings, ca. 1835-55
Amethyst earringsPair of earrings in the form of vines, enamelled gold mounted with amethysts, France, about 1840-50. Amethysts and enamelled gold.Identifier: M.135A&B-1951Date: 1835/1855Creation...
View ArticleDown-filled petticoat, ca. 1860
Down-filled PetticoatPlace of origin: London, England (made)Date: ca. 1860 (made)Artist/Maker: Booth & Fox (maker)Materials and Techniques: Printed cotton, goose down, machine-sewn, lined with...
View ArticleFashion illustration, "Modes de Paris", Stockholms mode-journal 1855
Stockholms mode-journal 1855Identifier: 766Date: 1855Creation date: 1855Spatial keyword: StockholmObject Type: fashion illustration, women's costume, headgearLocal type: Klänning; Band; Frisyr;...
View ArticleFashion plate for children's clothing, Stockholms mode-journal 1855
Stockholms mode-journal 1855Identifier: 757Date: 1855Creation date: 1855Spatial keyword: StockholmObject Type: fashion illustration, children's costume, headgearLocal type: Blus; Hatt; Plymer;...
View ArticleScarf/hood combination, ca. 1860
Scarf/hood combinationca. 1860repository unknownvia Ornamented Being
View ArticlePreparing the Dowry, 1866
Preparing the DowryVasily Maximov - 1866Tretyakov Gallery - Moscow (Russia)
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