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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.359.44
People
Mary Georgiana Caroline Cecil Filmer, British (1838-1903)
Title
Untitled (Lady Filmer seated in center, to her right, Miss Murray, standing behind Lady Filmer, Lady Alfred Murray, seated to Lady Filmer's left, Lord Tyrone)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph, album page
Date
1862-1888
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/317520

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Album page albumen silver print, decorated with red and gilt paint in the four corners of the page. Clockwise from upper left corner, "M" with Bessie written inside; upper right "M" with Agnes written inside; lower right "T" decorated with red striped ribbon tied in a bow; lower left, T with "Marie" written on a banner crossing the "T".
Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
28.9 x 23.2 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Sitter's names are inscribed at bottom of photograph.

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
P1982.359.44
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Sitter information:

Miss Murray

Lady Filmer (1838-1903)

Lady Alfred Murray

Lord Tyrone. John Henry De La Poer (Beresford). Born 21 May 1844, died, by his own hand, 23 October 1895. Styled Earl of Tyrone 1859-1866. KP. MP for Waterford 1865-1866. Succeeded as 5th Marquess of Waterford 6 November 1866. Lord Lieutenant of Waterford 1874-1895. First married to Florence Grosvenor (d. 4 April 1873) divorced wife of John Branch Vivian, only daughter of George Rowley; second marriage to Blanche Elizabeth Adelaide (23 March 1856-22 February 1897) only daughter of the 8th Duke of Badminton.

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