DISCOVERART

Actress gazing down at lap, from the Actresses series (N664) promoting Old Fashion Fine Cut Tobacco

1888–90
Albumen photograph
8.5 × 5.1 cm (3.3 × 2 in)

SEE IT IN PERSON

Not currently on view

In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

View at metmuseum.org ↗Plan a visit ↗

Discussion

Be the first to share your thoughts.

Sign in to join the discussion.

Community guidelines

More like this

[Seated actress, looking down], from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-8) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Duke CigarettesW. Duke, Sons & Co.|American Tobacco Company — [Seated actreMiss Tralfour, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.William S. Kimball & Company — Miss Tralfour, from the ActreCard Number 107, Vaughan, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-1) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut CigarettesW. Duke, Sons & Co. — Card Number 107, Vaughan, from the ActCard 877, Blauclerc, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 2) for Virginia Brights CigarettesAllen & Ginter — Card 877, Blauclerc, from the Actors and AcLola Yberri, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 8) for Virginia Brights CigarettesAllen & Ginter — Lola Yberri, from the Actors and Actresses Card Number 24, Hastings, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-4) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cameo CigarettesW. Duke, Sons & Co. — Card Number 24, Hastings, from the ActCard 873, Lydia Thompson, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 2) for Virginia Brights CigarettesAllen & Ginter — Card 873, Lydia Thompson, from the Actors aDorothy Morton, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 8) for Virginia Brights CigarettesAllen & Ginter — Dorothy Morton, from the Actors and ActressLola Yberri, from the Actresses series (N245) issued by Kinney Brothers to promote Sweet Caporal CigarettesKinney Brothers Tobacco Company — Lola Yberri, from the ActrMlle. Louison, Paris, from the Actors and Actresses series (N45, Type 1) for Virginia Brights CigarettesAllen & Ginter — Mlle. Louison, Paris, from the Actors and ACard Number 10, Hall, from the Actors and Actresses series (N145-1) issued by Duke Sons & Co. to promote Cross Cut CigarettesW. Duke, Sons & Co. — Card Number 10, Hall, from the Actors Kittie Mills, from the Actresses series (N203) issued by Wm. S. Kimball & Co.William S. Kimball & Company — Kittie Mills, from the Actres