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Jane Morris standing, in marquee [2]

Dante Gabriel Rossetti and John Parsons

1865 June

Physical Description

Medium: photography
Technique: collodion print
Dimensions: 28.5 x 20.1 cm

Production Description

Production Date: 1865 June
Exhibition History: R.A., 1973. Pre-Raphaelite Photography, A British Council Exhibition, 1983.

Provenance

Current Location: Victoria and Albert Museum

Scholarly Commentary

Introduction

This is a copy in sepia of the modern print made for Gordon Bottomly in 1933; it was not included in the album of photographs that Bottomly assembled for May Morris. The only known print made in 1865 is in the Bottomly album.

Bibliography

  • Bartram, Pre-Raphaelite Photography , 38-40.
  • Bartram, The Pre-Raphaelite Camera , chapters 5-6.
Jane Morris standing, in marquee [2]
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