Kashmir Scene

c. 1865

Samuel Bourne

Associated Names
Samuel Bourne

Artist, British, 1834 - 1912

The image is captured from a slightly elevated point of view, looking over a lakeside landscape. In the distance, the horizon is marked by a range of hills. A body of water stretches across the image, with small boats near the shoreline. Close to us, the land slopes towards the water, where a few people can be seen. The image features trees on the left and in the middle, with a winding path across the grassy area. The color palette is black and white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen silver print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Robert Hershkowitz

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 23.9 × 29.3 cm (9 7/16 × 11 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.118.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Robert Hershkowitz, Sussex, England; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in ink: Bourne 802; lower center verso in graphite: 802

Wikidata ID

Q64171070

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