Portrait of a Woman in Black

Ernest-Joseph-Angelon Girard

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Ernest-Joseph-Angelon Girard (French, 1813–1898). Portrait of a Woman in Black, 1855. Watercolor on paperboard, Image: 14 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (37.5 x 29.8 cm) Sheet: 17 15/16 x 11 3/4 in. (45.6 x 29.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Caroline H. Polhemus Fund, 25.423. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Portrait of a Woman in Black

Date

1855

Geography

Place made: France

Medium

Watercolor on paperboard

Classification

Watercolor

Dimensions

Image: 14 3/4 x 11 3/4 in. (37.5 x 29.8 cm) Sheet: 17 15/16 x 11 3/4 in. (45.6 x 29.8 cm)

Signatures

Signed center right on back of bench: "Ernest/Girard/1855"

Credit Line

Caroline H. Polhemus Fund

Accession Number

25.423

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