"Essay with a Revolving Camera"
1860s
Artist
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Artwork overview
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Medium
albumen print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 15.5 × 27.2 cm (6 1/8 × 10 11/16 in.)
mount: 25.3 × 36.7 cm (9 15/16 × 14 7/16 in.) -
Accession
2018.23.28
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Harry Lunn, Paris; Augusta Edwards, London; (Ken Jacobson, New York or London); Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro Collection, New York, 2000; gift to NGA, 2018.
Associated Names
Inscriptions
by artist, top right in graphite: 631 / [line] 19; across bottom: Essay with a revolving Camera: / It will be known that the same people [underlined] appear in three groups; on verso, by unknown hand, top right in graphite: "Essay with a revolving camera", / Amat. Photo. Ass'n of G.B. 1860's
Wikidata ID
Q64144807