Coburn, Alvin Langdon
British (b. US, 1882-1966)

TITLE ON OBJECT: A Passage Between Tall Lands, Wier's Close, Edinburgh, 1905
PUBLISHED TITLE: Pier's Close, Edinburgh, 1905
BOOK TITLE: Robert Louis Stevenson, Edinburgh, Picturesque Notes: with 23 plates by Alvin Langdon Coburn. London: Rupert-Hart, Davis, 1954, pl. 11

1905
platinum print
27.5 x 21.9 cm.
Gift of Alvin Langdon Coburn
GEH NEG: 23702
67:0143:0023

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
This image was part of GEH's submission to Art Museum Image Consortium (AMICO) in 1999.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Alvin Langdon Coburn (1882-1966)", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, October 14, 1977 - January 29, 1978.//
"Alvin Langdon Coburn: Symbolist Photographer", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Travel, *** no exhib date given ***.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(embossed stamp) "ALC" mount verso-(handwritten by artist, in pencil) "Wier's Close, Edinburgh "1905"

NOTES: Catalogued by H. Alberts/PB, 4/85.// updated 9/94, MS.

SUBJECT: street scene, alley / Wier's Close