Alice Boughton
(1865-1943), PhotographerArtist of 6 portraits
Alice Boughton opened her own portrait studio in New York in 1890, and her subjects were prominent literary and theatrical figures. Her studies of children are also noteworthy and she is remembered for her photographs of female nudes in allegorical or natural settings. Her studio remained open for forty years. In 1928 a collection of her portraits, Photographing the Famous, was published. Her work is in the permanent collections of several major museums.
by Alice Boughton
vintage bromide print, exhibited 1911
NPG P184
by Alice Boughton
vintage bromide print, 1920s
NPG P204
by Alice Boughton
vintage bromide print, 1925
NPG P207
by Alice Boughton
platinum print, circa 1900
NPG x9186
by Alice Boughton
bromide print, 1916
NPG x11829
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