"The Letter"
1844-1845
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
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Medium
salted paper print
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
image: 20.8 × 14.6 cm (8 3/16 × 5 3/4 in.)
mount: 22.1 × 16.2 cm (8 11/16 × 6 3/8 in.) -
Accession Number
2018.7.28
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York), 2001; NGA purchase, 2018.
Associated Names
Wikidata ID
Q64146044