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Fenton, Roger (attributed)
English (1819-1869)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Man and Woman
PUBLISHED TITLE: 9oung Man and Woman

1854-1858
salted paper print
16.2 x 11.2 cm.
Museum Purchase; ex-collection Museum of Modern Art
GEH NEG: 17497
81:1237:0032

OLD GEH NUMBER: 370-32

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Sobieszek, Robert A. --British Masters of the Albumen Print.-- Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. 1G6.//
This image was part of GEH's 1998 submission (the testbed edition) to AMICO (Art Museum Imaging Consortium).//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(in pencil, on mount) "photo Fenton. Calotype 1850"

NOTES: Catalogued 9/96, MAP. Alternate title listed from R. Sobieszek, --British Masters of the Albumen Print--, 1973. This picture is now only attributed to Roger Fenton. The attribution is derived from similar tableaux he staged in 1854 and throughout his work (see G. Baldwin, --Roger Fenton. Pasha and Bayadere--, The J.Paul Getty Museum, 1996, pp.72-73).

SUBJECTS:
portrait, man
portrait, woman

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