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Cameron, Julia Margaret
English (b. India, 1815-1879)

TITLE ON OBJECT: The Parting of Sir Lancelot and Queen Guinevere
BOOK TITLE: --Julia Margaret Cameron's Illustrations to Tennyson's "Idylls of the King" and Other Poems.-- London: 1875.

(1874)
PUBLISHER: Henry S. King & Company
albumen print
34.8 x 28.6 cm.
Museum purchase
GEH NEG: 19754
74:0087:0009

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Millard, Charles W. "Julia Margaret Cameron and Tennyson's "Idylls of the King".", --Harvard Library Bulletin--, Vol. 21, no. 2, 1973 April. p. 187-201.//
Gernsheim, Helmut. --Julia Margaret Cameron: Her Life and Photographic Work.-- Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1975. p. 159.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "Acquisitions 1973-1980", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, June 12 - September 20, 1981.//

INSCRIPTION: mat recto-(signature and handwritten notations in ink) title, "From Life Registered Photograph Copy right Julia Margaret Cameron"

FRAME: cream mount, gold margin

NOTES: Auction: Sotheby's Belgravia, December 4, 1973, lot #68. Cameron citation of registration and copyright. Copyright registation December 8, 1874, "Photograph illustrating parting between Lancelot & Guinevere Lancelot being a study of Mr. Read and Guinevere being Mrs Hardinge 2 figures seated man bending over woman hand in hand" Catalogued by JL/PB, 11/84.

SUBJECTS:
allegory
portrait, male
portrait, female
dress, armor

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