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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2018.10.1
People
Unidentified Artist
Published by Rock & Co., British
Title
What a Duck of a Carte de Visite
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
c. 1860-1870
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/360071

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Litho-engraving in carte-de-visite format
Technique
Lithograph
Dimensions
9.3 × 6.2 cm (3 11/16 × 2 7/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower left, in image: ROCK & Co. / London.
  • inscription: lower center: WHAT A DUCK OF A CARTE DE VISITE.
  • inscription: lower right: No. 2
  • inscription: verso, upper right, graphite: P1424.2 / 2/3

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Bernard Quaritch Ltd., London], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2018

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Kenyon C. Bolton III Fund
Accession Year
2018
Object Number
2018.10.1
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Autumn Miscellany, auct. cat., Bernard Quaritch Ltd. (London, October 2017), No. 12

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