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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1946.35.60
People
Frederic Leighton, British (Scarborough England 1830 - 1896 London England)
Title
Rooftop View, Tangiers, Morocco(?)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
1877
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/30714

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Glossy collodion print on card
Technique
Collodion process
Dimensions
8 x 6.7 cm (3 1/8 x 2 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: verso, black ink: Taken by / Sir Fred Leighton

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Geoffrey Steele's Bookshop, Mahopac, NY], sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1946

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Friends of the Fogg Art Museum Fund
Accession Year
1946
Object Number
1946.35.60
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Commentary
One of four photographs tucked into the pocket at back of the sketchbook, possibly taken by Leighton himself.

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