The Milliner's Window | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 75.1994
People: William Henry Fox Talbot, British (Melbury, Dorset, Great Britain 1800 - 1877 Lacock Abbey, Wiltshire, Great Britain)
Title: The Milliner's Window
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: prior to January 1844
Places: Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom
Culture: British
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/212298

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Salted paper print (from a Calotype negative), coated with albumen
Technique: Salted paper print
Dimensions: image: 14.1 x 19.4 cm (5 9/16 x 7 5/8 in.)
sheet: 18.2 x 22.3 cm (7 3/16 x 8 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Marjorie B. Cohn, Arlington, MA, purchased from Hans P. Kraus, Jr., 1989, on loan to the Harvard University Art Museums.
Jr., Inc. Hans P. Kraus, New York, NY, from the Lacock Abbey collection, sold to Marjorie B. Cohn, Arlington, MA, 1989.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous Loan in honor of David Becker
Object Number: 75.1994
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

Chasing Shadows, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/21/1995 - 04/02/1995

Verification Level

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