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

TITLE ON OBJECT: G.F. Watts R.A.

(1864)
albumen print
22.0 cm. (diameter)
Museum purchase
GEH NEG: 7764
81:1124:0005

OLD GEH NUMBER: 6645-5

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Cameron, Julia Margaret. --Victorian Photographs of Famous Men and Fair Women.-- New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1929. pl. 6.//
Ford, Colin. --The Cameron Collection: An Album of Photographs by Julia Margaret Cameron Presented to Sir John Herschel.-- Wokingham/New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1975. pl. 9.//
Gernsheim, Helmut. --Julia Margaret Cameron: Her Life and Photographic Work.-- Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1975. p. 101.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

Overstone plate 56. From album given to Lord Overstone by Julia Margaret Cameron on August 5, 1865.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Cameron: Her Work and Career", US, NY, Rochester, GEH -, April 11 - May 25, 1986.//
"Julia Margaret Cameron: Victorian Photographer", US, MA, Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, March 17 - June 7, 1998.//

INSCRIPTION: mat recto-(signature in ink) "G.F. Watts", (signature and handwritten notations in ink by artist) "From Life Julia Margaret Cameron", (handwritten in pencil) "13"

FRAME: gray mount, gold margin

NOTES: Provenance: Brussels Associates, New York City, 1961. Catalogued by JL/PB, 11/84.

SUBJECT: personage, artist / Watts, George Frederic

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