Self-Portrait

1857

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (Lewis Carroll)

Artist, British, 1832 - 1898

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Diana and Mallory Walker Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 10.3 × 7.7 cm (4 1/16 × 3 1/16 in.)
    mount: 29.6 × 23.1 cm (11 5/8 × 9 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2013.120.3


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Christie's, London, 1 November 1990); (Charles Schwartz, Ltd., New York), 1990; NGA purchase, 2013.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1998

  • Before the Lens: Images of the Imagemakers from the Charles Schwartz Collection, New Hampshire Institute of Art, 1998.

Inscriptions

by unknown hand, center below print on mount in brown-black ink: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson / (Lewis Carroll); on verso, by unknown hand, at top center in brown ink: Family Group 1872; [family portrait pasted to board, with names inscribed of those pictured / two portraits, each of a young boy with names and 1876 date inscribed]

Wikidata ID

Q64157441


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