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Fenton, Roger
English (1819-1869)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Chatsworth, The Palace of the Peak, The Italian Garden

ca. 1858-60
albumen print
34.1 x 43.9 cm.
Museum purchase
GEH NEG: 21707
75:0123:0002

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Sobieszek, Robert A. --British Masters of the Albumen Print.-- Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. 1G7 frame.//
Sobieszek, Robert A. --Masterpieces of Photography from the George Eastman House Collections.-- New York: Abbeville Press, 1985. p. 83.//
This image was part of GEH's 1998 submission (the testbed edition) to AMICO (Art Museum Imaging Consortium).//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"British Masters of the Albumen Print", US, NY, Rochester March 16 - August 20, 1973.//
"Acquisitions 1973-1980", US, NY, Rochester June 12 - September 20, 1981.//
"Images of Excellence", US, NY, Rochester January 1 - April 26, 1987. (Traveled).//
"Masterpieces of the Art of Photography", US, NY, Rochester January 3 - December 31, 1989.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(printed below image) "Photographed by R. Fenton." (label, lower right) "11 Chatsworth, the Palace of the Peak, the Italian garden" (handwritten lower right, in pencil) "3."

NOTES: Catalogued 4/85, RAS/KC; updated 9/96, MAP.

SUBJECTS:
architecture, palace
landscape, garden

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