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Fenton, Roger (attributed) TITLE ON OBJECT:
St. Albert Hall, Oxford
1858
OLD GEH NUMBER: 370-31
This image was part of GEH's 1998 submission (the testbed edition) to
AMICO (Art Museum Imaging Consortium).//
INSCRIPTION:
recto-(in ink, on mount) "St. Al. Hall, Oxford"
(in pencil) "1858. photo Fenton"
NOTES:
Catalogued 9/96, MAP.
This picture is now only attributed to Roger Fenton. The attribution
is derived from John Hannavy's remark that Fenton, towards the end of
his career, "paid a visit to Oxford and produced an outstanding series
of pictures". See J. Hannavy, --Roger Fenton of Crimble Hall --,
London, Gordon Fraser, 1975, p. 92.
SUBJECTS:
English (1819-1869)
albumen print
19.0 x 24.0 cm.
Museum Purchase; ex-collection Museum of Modern Art
GEH NEG: 7896
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architecture, college
landscape, figure in
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