A Moving Tale | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: P1997.48
People: Henry Peach Robinson, British (1830 - 1901)
Title: A Moving Tale
Classification: Photographs
Work Type: photograph
Date: 1885
Places: Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom
Culture: British
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/280078

Physical Descriptions

Technique

Photogravure

Dimensions

12.3 x 18.1 cm (4 13/16 x 7 1/8 in.)
sheet: 28 x 37.6 cm (11 x 14 13/16 in.)

Inscriptions and Marks

inscription: recto of sheet, lower left, graphite, in artist's hand: H.P. Robinson

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Lee Gallery, Winchester, Massachusetts, sold to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1997.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Richard and Ronay Menschel Fund for the Acquisition of Photographs
Accession Year: 1997
Object Number: P1997.48
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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