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

TITLE ON OBJECT: Love in Idleness

(ca. 1866)
albumen print
28.8 cm. (diameter)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company: ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
GEH NEG: 3615
81:1121:0017

OLD GEH NUMBER: EHPC 387-17

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Gernsheim, Helmut. --Julia Margaret Cameron: Her Life and Photographic Work.-- Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1975. p. 66.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "Cameron: Her Work and Career", US, NY, Rochester, GEH -, April 11 - May 25, 1986.//

INSCRIPTION: mat recto-(handwritten in pencil by artist) title, "Study No. 1 of Love in Idleness", "For the Signor/from JMC", (handwritten in pencil) "14/", (signature and handwritten notations in ink by artist) "From Life Julia Margaret Cameron", (embossed stamp) "Registered Photograph London Sold By Messrs Colnaghi 140 Pall Mall East" mat verso-(blue stamp) "398"

FRAME: cream mount, gold margin

NOTES: Provenance: G.F. Watts. Catalogued by JL/PB, 11/84, updated by GD, 7/86.

SUBJECTS:
allegory, love
portrait, child

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