Portrait of Victoria Henry
Information about the object
Historical period
Unknown
Dimensions
Height: 50.80 cm. Width: 40.20 cm.
Classification
Fine arts -- Photography
Accession number
1980.F.69
Division
Iconography -- Means of expression -- Photography
Collection
Juliette Gauthier Barette
Donor
Juliette Gauthier Barette
Category/theme
Description of the object
Covered with a plasticized membrane. Black frame in a vertical rectangular format. The background depicts a studio setting. Retouched with charcoal pencil and colors.
Value of the item
The photograph shows an Acadian woman from Bonaventure. Victoria or Victorine Henry (1880?- is believed to be the daughter of Joseph Henry and Philomène Bourque. Context to be documented.
Learn more
Genealogy of the marriage of Joseph Henry and Philomène Bourque: https://www.nosorigines.qc.ca/GenealogieQuebec.aspx?genealogie=Henry_Joseph&pid=1184856
