Portrait of Dorothy Tucker

PhotographerC.R. Tucker

CountryUnited States

MediumCyanotype

Year1903

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Color photograph, Portrait: Children

Dimensions

Image Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.9 cm
Support Dimensions: 17.8 x 12.8 cm


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Dorothy Tucker, born in August of 1899 on New York’s Staten Island, is seen in this portrait as a young girl. She was a constant photographic subject for her father, a high school physics teacher at Curtis High School on the island-who trained his camera on her from birth to late teens.

 

print notes verso: in graphite in presumed hand of artist:

Dorothy

 

print date estimated based on known birth year of Dorothy Tucker. (Aug. 1899)

 

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Portrait of Dorothy Tucker