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Canton du Valaís, costume d'Evolena

Adolphe Braunabout 1869

The J. Paul Getty Museum

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

Portrait of a woman wearing a dress and hat typical of the canton of Valais, Switzerland. She sits on a mound of rocks and holds a long stick in her lap. The painted backdrop behind her features a snow-capped mountain landscape.

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  • Title: Canton du Valaís, costume d'Evolena
  • Creator: Adolphe Braun
  • Date Created: about 1869
  • Location Created: Dornach, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
  • Physical Dimensions: 14.6 × 9.8 cm (5 3/4 × 3 7/8 in.)
  • Type: Print
  • External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
  • Medium: Albumen silver print
  • Terms of Use: Open Content
  • Number: 84.XO.575.27
  • Culture: French
  • Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
  • Creator Display Name: Adolphe Braun (French, 1812 - 1877)
  • Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)
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