ID: 700005849 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005849	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Woman Reading to a Girl (daguerreotypes (photographs); Unknown maker, French (Daguerreotypist); about 1845; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XT.404.1)

Note: Woman seated, pointing to book; girl standing with arm on woman's shoulder.

Titles:

Woman Reading to a Girl (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

daguerreotypes (photographs) [300127181] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), direct positives)

cased photograph [300127264]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by technique>, <photographs by processing or presentation technique>)

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1845

Creator Display:

Unknown maker, French (Daguerreotypist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown French (French cultural designation) [500125235]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 84.XT.404.1

Display Materials: Daguerreotype

	daguerreotype (process) [300053530]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, direct positive processes)

Dimensions: 1/4 double elliptical cut plate; Image: 9.1 x 7.1 cm (3 9/16 x 2 13/16 in.); Mat: 9.7 x 7.6 cm (3 13/16 x 3 in.)

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	double portrait [300254374]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, portraits, group portraits) (AAT)

	family (kinship group) [300055474]
	.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), groups of people, social groups, kinship groups) (AAT)

	reading (activity) [300248178]
	.....(Activities Facet, Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name), mental activities) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: Imprinted at lower center edge of inside case, in blue: "MON B. / BREVETÉ [space] S.B.S.G."

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Woman Reading to a Girl	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)