Antique CDV Hoag's Art Gallery Old Lady in Dress Lace Collar Adrian Michigan

Antique CDV Hoag's Art Gallery Old Lady in Dress Lace Collar Adrian Michigan

This CDV captures a dignified old lady posed in a Victorian dress accented by an intricate lace collar. Produced at Hoag's Art Gallery in Adrian, Michigan, the portrait reflects the formal photographic style of the late 19th century. The subject’s expression and refined attire offer a window into the social history of the region.

Collectors of Michigan history or antique portraiture will value this piece for its clear studio branding and period-specific fashion. It serves as a classic example of the artistry found in a small-town gallery during the height of the carte de visite era.

A soulful glimpse of a lady from historic Adrian.