Ferns. Specimen of Cyanotype

1840s

Anna Atkins

Artist, British, 1799 - 1871

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Hans P. Kraus, Jr., Inc., New York); NGA purchase, 2007.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

2019

  • The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

Lower left, label in print: Ferns.; lower right, label in print: Specimen of Cyanotype

Wikidata ID

Q64143995

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