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Rejlander, Oscar DESCRIPTIVE TITLE:
Spiritiscal Photograph
ca. 1860
OLD GEH NUMBER: EHPC 3014
BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
EXHIBITION HISTORY:
INSCRIPTION:
See cataloguing notes
NOTES:
Catalogued 5/89, DZ, updated 3/93; 11/96, MAP.
Published title listed in B. Newhall's revised edition of "The History
of Photography", 1982.
The original mount presented the pencil inscription "spiritistical
photograph", and it is now missing.
SUBJECTS:
English (b. Sweden, 1813-1875)
PUBLISHED TITLE:
Hard Times
albumen print
13.9 x 19.9 cm.
Museum Purchase: ex-collection A.E. Marshall
GEH NEG: 24139
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Newhall, Beaumont. --The History of Photography from 1839 to the
Present.-- New York: Museum of Modern Art; New York Graphic Society
Books, Little, Brown & Company, Boston, (revised & enlarged edition)
1982. p. 75.//
Pollack, Peter. --The Picture History of Photography.-- New York:
Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1969. p. 177.//
"British Masters of the Albumen Print", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett
Clark Gallery, March 16 - August 20, 1973.//
"Locations In Time", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Small Brackett Clark,
February 18 - April 10, 1977.//
"Composite Imagery 1850-1935 - The Early History of Photomontage", US, NY,
Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, October 27, 1978 - February 18,
1979.//
"Last Decade: The Emergence of Art Photography in the 1890s", US, NY,
Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, January 6 - May 7, 1984.//
"Survey of the History of 19th Century Photography", US, NY, Rochester,
GEH - Second Floor Gallery, March 1985 - April 1987, 1985.//
"L'Invention d'un Regard cent Cinquantenaire de la Photographie XIXe
Siecle", France, Paris, Musee d'Orsay, October 2 - December 3, 1989.//
"L'ame au corps: arts et sciences", Paris, France, Reunion des Musees
Nationaux, October 19, 1993 - January 24, 1994.//
allegory, dream
portrait, family
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