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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.359.34
People
Mary Georgiana Caroline Cecil Filmer, British (1838-1903)
Title
Untitled (five photographs, clockwise from upper left, Lady Alfred Murray; Lady E. Bute; Lady Mary Marsham; Mrs. Mydelton Biddulph; center, Lord Sudeley)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph, album page
Date
1862-1888
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/317510

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Album page with five albumen silver prints, four are carte de visite size photographs, the center photograph has been trimmed. All are surmounted with painted decorations in the form of bows, the center photograph is also ringed with blue and silver paint.
Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
28.9 x 23.2 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • (not assigned): Sitter's names are inscribed beneath photographs

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, NY, purchased from Christie's, 1978, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1982. On Long Term Loan to the Fogg Art Museum from 1978 to 1982

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
Object Number
P1982.359.34
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Sitter information:

Lady Alfred Murray

Lady E. Bute

Lady Mary Marsham. Marsham is the family name of the earls of Romney but a Lady Mary is not traced.

Mrs. Mydelton Biddulph

Lord Sudeley. Viscount Sudeley, Arthur William Charles Fox Gore (6 January 1839-14 Mary 1901), 5th Earl of Arran. Succeeded as Earl of Arran 25 June 1884. First married to Edith (d. 3 October 1871) younger daughter of Robert Viscount Jocelyn, 21 February 1865. Second marriage to Winifred Ellen (d. 12 November 1920), widow of the honorable John Stoppard and daughter of John Reilly.

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