James Drummond

c. 1844

David Octavius Hill

Artist, Scottish, 1802 - 1870

Robert Adamson

Artist, Scottish, 1821 - 1848

David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    salted paper print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 19.4 x 14.3 cm (7 5/8 x 5 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.95.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Hershkowitz, Sussex, England; NGA purchase, 2002.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

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

Bibliography

1981

  • Stevenson, Sara. David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson: Catalogue of their Calotypes Taken Between 1843 in the Collection of the Scottish National Portrait Gallery. Edinburgh,1981: 56.

Inscriptions

on mount, lower center in graphite: J. Drummond / A.R.S.A

Wikidata ID

Q64146028

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