Lionel Tennyson

c. 1864

Oscar Gustaf Rejlander

Artist, Swedish, 1813 - 1875

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Paul Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image (oval): 18.3 x 14.3 cm (7 3/16 x 5 5/8 in.)
    mount: 45.8 x 33 cm (18 1/16 x 13 in.)

  • Accession

    2007.29.39


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Alfred Beakbane; his descendants; Howard and Jane Ricketts, London; NGA purchase, 2007.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2010

  • The Pre-Raphaelite Lens: British Photography and Painting, 1848 - 1875, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 2010 - 2011, no. 52.

2018

  • Oscar Gustave Rejlander: Artist Photographer, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa; The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, 2018 - 2019, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

on mount, below photograph, by later hand, in graphite: Halam Tennyson; on verso, upper left in graphite: SB 1777/294; in graphite: HR 36; upper right in graphite: 4B (circled); in graphite: P725

Wikidata ID

Q64158573


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