…Perhaps they had even worked with brushes and become masters in the art of shadow and light ? What over explanation can there be : the subtle organisation of the magnificent portrait of this young woman taken from a three-quarter angle and the mysterious luminosity that suffuses the same model in another shot - probably photographed by the same artist in the studio : "Chas N Denault, in Watertown - Main street - Over Otis bros - Mass." as indicated on the gold edged card amidst moss colored Oriental-like graphics ? ...