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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 black and white of the modern print made for Gordon Bottomly in 1933; like the loose sepia copy, this 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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