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

TITLE ON OBJECT: Mrs. Herbert Duckworth

1867
albumen print
27.6 x 23.8 cm.
Museum purchase
GEH NEGS: 7763 15061 19657
81:1124:0007

OLD GEH NUMBER: 6645-7

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
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. Plate 68.//
Gernsheim, Helmut. --Julia Margaret Cameron: Her Life and Photographic Work.-- Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1975. p. 74 var.//
Bruson, Jean-Marie. --Hommage de Julia Margaret Cameron a Victor Hugo.-- Paris: Maison de Victor Hugo, 1980. Plate 4.//
Sobieszek, Robert A. --Masterpieces of Photography from the George Eastman House Collections.-- New York: Abbeville Press, 1985. p. 145.//
Wolf, Sylvia. --Julia Margaret Cameron's Women.-- Chicago: Art Institute of Chicago, 1998. Plate 58.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"British Masters of the Albumen Print", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, March 16 - August 20, 1973.//
""Permanent" Survey Exhibition - 19th Century", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Second Floor Galleries, August 1979 - March 1984, 1979.//
"Images of Excellence", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, January 1 - April 26, 1987. (Traveled).//
"Masterpieces of the Art of Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - North Gallery, January 3 - December 31, 1989.//
"Julia Margaret Cameron's Women", US, IL, Chicago, Art Institute of Chicago, September 19, 1998 - January 3, 1999.//
"Julia Margaret Cameron's Women", US, NY, New York, Museum of Modern Art, January 28 - May 4, 1999.//
"Julia Margaret Cameron's Women", US, CA, San Francisco, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, August 27 - November 30, 1999.//

INSCRIPTION: mat recto-(handwritten in pencil by artist) title, (handwritten notations in pencil) 1 (and symbol for shillings)", (signature and handwritten notations in ink by artist) "From Life Registered Photograph Freshwater Copy right Julia Margaret Cameron 1867", (embossed stamp) "Registered Photograph London Sold By Messrs Colnaghi 140 Pall Mall East"

FRAME: cream mount, gold margin

NOTES: Provenance: Brussels Associates, New York City, 1961. Cameron citation of registration and copyright. No photograph identified as Julia Jackson of this description registered for copyright in 1867. Catalogued by JL/PB, 11/84, updated by PB, 4/85.

SUBJECT: portrait, female

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