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Hill & Adamson
Scottish (active 1843-1848)

PUBLISHED TITLE: John Henning as Edie Ochiltree

ca. 1846
salted paper print
20.5 x 15.2 cm.
Museum Collection
GEH NEG: 42818
68:0064:0036

NON-GEH NUMBER: 106

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Ford, Colin. --An Early Victorian Album: The Photographic Masterpieces (1843-1847) of David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson.-- New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. p. 301.//
Stevenson, Sara. --David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson: Catalogue of their Calotypes Taken Between 1843 and 1847 in the Collection of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.-- Edinburgh, Scotland: National Galleries of Scotland, 1981. pg. 164.//
Ward, John & Stevenson, Sara. --Printed Light: The Scientific Art of William Henry Fox Talbot and David Octabius Hill with Robert Adamson.-- Edinburgh: Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1986. p. 149.//
This image was part of GEH's 2002 submission to AMICO (Art Museum Image Consortium).//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "D.O. Hill and Robert Adamson: Masters of the Calotype", US, NY, Rochester February 6 - June 6, 1993.//

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(in pencil) "Henning as Edie Ochiltree" "106"

NOTES: Catalogued 6/90, MMC. John Henning (1771-1851). Henning was a sculptor. He is dressed as Edie Ochiltree, the beggar from Sir Walter Scott's play, --The Antiquary--.

SUBJECTS:
personage, artist / Henning, John
portrait, ident / Cleghorn, Mrs.
architecture, window

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