Collection of objects – Photographs

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Portrait of Edwidge Fortin

Information about the object

Historical period

Unknown

Dimensions

Height: 50.80 cm. Width: 40.40 cm.

Classification

Fine arts -- Photography

Accession number

1980.F.56

Division

Iconography -- Means of expression -- Photography

Collection

Juliette Gauthier Barrette

Donor

Juliette Gauthier Barrette

Category/theme

Description of the object

Framed photograph enhanced with charcoal. Transliteration: "Unknown / Found at Charles Bujold's house / Mr. Charles Bujold / His father married a girl from Baie-Saint-Paul / Could this portrait of this lady be from Baie-Saint-Paul?"

Value of the item

According to the database, this is Edwige Fortin. Edwidge Fortin, married on April 17, 1877, to Mathias Fortin. Covered with a plasticized membrane. The lady is wearing a hat and coat; bourgeois appearance.