Hill & Adamson
Scottish (active 1843-1848)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Mrs. Elizabeth Johnstone Hall

ca. 1845
salted paper print
20.2 x 14.5 cm.
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 35680
81:2389:0005

OLD GEH NUMBER: 13819-3
NON-GEH NUMBERS: 685 / 5

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Schwarz, Heinrich. --David Octavius Hill: Master of Photography.-- England, London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., 1932. pl. 26.//
Newhall, Beaumont & Newhall, Nancy. --Masters of Photography.-- US, NY, New York: George Braziller, 1958. p. 21.//
Nickel, Heinrich L. --David Octavius Hill: Wurzeln und Wirkungen Seiner Lichtbildkunst.-- Halle (Saale): fotokinoverlag halle, 1960. pl. 12.//
Ford, Colin. --An Early Victorian Album: The Photographic Masterpieces (1843-1847) of David Octavius Hill & Robert Adamson.-- New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. p. 166.//
Stevenson, Sara. --David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson: Catalogue of their Calotypes Taken Between 1843 and 1847 in the Collection of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.-- Edinburgh, Scotland: National Galleries of Scotland, 1981. pg. 196.//
Ward, John & Stevenson, Sara. --Printed Light: The Scientific Art of William Henry Fox Talbot and David Octabius Hill with Robert Adamson.-- Edinburgh: Scottish National Portrait Gallery, 1986. p. 154.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 105.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "D.O. Hill and Robert Adamson: Masters of the Calotype", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - North Gallery, February 6 - June 6, 1993.//

INSCRIPTION: mount recto-(in pencil) "Elizabeth Johnstone" "The Beauty of Newhaven village." mount verso-(in pencil) "bought from Dr. Weil (Ingles Collection)" "#685" "5" "duplicate" (rubber stamp) "Gernsheim Coll"

NOTES: Catalogued 7/90, MMC. Newhaven fisherwoman.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, ident / Hall, Elizabeth Johnstone, Mrs.
occupation, fisherwoman