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ID: 700005850
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005850
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
A Sister of Charity Serving a Patient at the Hospice de Beaune (daguerreotype (photograph); Unknownmaker, French (Daguerreotypist); about 1848; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XT.404.6)
Note: The portrait shows a nun in uniform, holding a bowl, standing next to a seated elderly man wearing a three-pointed cap, holding a walking stick.
Titles:
A Sister of Charity Serving a Patient at the Hospice de Beaune (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)
Sister of Charity Serving Patient at the Hospice de Beaune (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
daguerreotype (photograph) [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 1848

Creator Display:
Unknownmaker, 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.404.6
Display Materials: Daguerreotype, hand-colored
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)
hand coloring [300133555]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))

Dimensions: 1/2 plateImage: 12.4 x 9.1 cm (4 7/8 x 3 9/16 in.)Mat: 20.6 x 15.3 cm (8 1/8 x 6 in.)Object (whole): 23.5 x 18.2 cm (9 1/4 x 7 1/8 in.)
Cultures:
French (preferred)

General Subject:
portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
hospice (public accommodation) [300007160]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, public accommodations) (AAT)
nun [300025770]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name), people (agents), <people by occupation>, <people in the humanities>, <people in religion and related occupations>, people in religion, religious (people)) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: Inscribed on backing, at upper left corner, in ink: "Coll. Braive".
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
A Sister of Charity Serving a Patient at the Hospice de Beaune........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Sister of Charity Serving Patient at the Hospice de Beaune........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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