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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.359.85
People
Mary Georgiana Caroline Cecil Filmer, British (1838-1903)
Title
Untitled (seven photographs, clockwise from top left, Duchess of Montrose?; Mrs. Poole; Countess of Stradbroke; Sir Samuel Hayes; Richard (?); Lord Henry Paget; center, unidentified woman on horseback, unidentified man in uniform at horse's head; verso: photograph is missing)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
album page, photograph
Date
1862-1888
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/317561

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Album page with seven albumen silver prints; verso: photograph is missing.
Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
28.9 x 23.2 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Recto: Sitters names inscribed in ink beneath 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
P1982.359.85
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Sitter information:

Recto:

Duchess of Montrose(?). Violet Hermione Graham (d. 21 November 1940) was the daughter of Sir Frederick Ulric Graham, 3rd Bt. and Lady Jane Hermione St. Maur Seymour. She married Douglas Beresford Malise Ronald Graham, 5th Duke of Montrose, son of James Graham, 4th Duke of Montrose and Hon. Caroline Agnes Beresford, on 24 July 1876.

Mrs. Poole

Countess of Stradbroke. Augusta (d. 11 October 1901) widow of Colonel H. F. Bonham second daughter of Reverend Sir Christopher Musgrave 9th Bt. She was the great grand daughter of the Reverend Sir Edmund Filmer.

Sir Samuel Hayes

Richard (?)

Lord Henry Paget (25 December 1835-13 October 1898). Second son of the 2nd Marquess of Anglesey. Married first on 24 August 1858 to Elizabeth (d. 4 November 1873) daugher of Joseph Norman; second marriage on 2 February 1874 to Blanche (d. 14 August 1877) daughter of J. C. Curwen Boyd; third marriage on 26 June 1880 to Mary Livingstone (d. May 1931) widow of the Honorable Henry Wodehouse and daughter of J.P. King of Sandhills, Georgia. Lord Henry succeeded his half-brother as 4th Marquess of Anglesey, 30 January 1880.

Verso:

Photograph is missing.

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