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Portrait of Marie-Anne Boudreau
Information about the object
Historical period
c. 1875–1899
Dimensions
Height: 52.50 cm. Width: 47.50 cm.
Classification
Fine arts -- Photography
Accession number
1980.F.11
Division
Iconography -- Means of expression -- Photography
Collection
Juliette Gauthier Barette
Donor
Mrs. Xavier Arsenault
Category/theme
Description of the object
Framed photograph enhanced with charcoal. Transliteration: "Donated to the Acadian Museum by Mrs. Xavier Arsenault / Marie-Anne Boudreau married in 1871 to Guillaume Arsenault (William) / Father and mother of Mrs. Xavier Arsenault."
Value of the item
The portrait depicts an Acadian woman from Bonaventure. She is Marie-Anne Boudreau (1851–1936), daughter of Joseph and Marie Godin of Petit-Rocher, New Brunswick. She married François-Guillaume-William Arsenault on August 14, 1871.
Learn more
For more information about this family: https://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogie=Boudreau_Marie-Anne&pid=470080