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

TITLE ON OBJECT: The Mountain Nymph Sweet Liberty

(1866)
albumen print
35.9 x 25.7 cm.
Museum collection
GEH NEG: 35786
81:1127:0001

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Newhall, Beaumont & Nancy. --Masters of Photography.-- New York: Bonanza Books, 1958. p. 47.//
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. 82.//
Gernsheim, Helmut. --Julia Margaret Cameron: Her Life and Photographic Work.-- Millerton, NY: Aperture, 1975. p. 157.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Camera Consciousness", US, NY, Rochester, GEH -, September, 1954 - March, 1957.//
"Art of Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Mansion 2nd Floor, May 22, 1961 - 1973.//
"Cameron: Her Work and Career", US, NY, Rochester, GEH -, April 11 - May 25, 1986.//

INSCRIPTION: mat recto-(signature and handwritten notations in ink by artist) title, "From Life Julia Margaret Cameron", (handwritten in pencil) "1 (and symbol for shillings)", "31", "No. 1 of this subject", (embossed stamp) "Registered Photograph London Sold By Messrs Colnaghi 140 Pall Mall East" mat verso-(blue stamp) "379", (handwritten in pencil) "5007", "C"

FRAME: cream mount, gold margin

NOTES: Catalogued by JL/PB, 11/84.

SUBJECT: portrait, female

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