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Artist's Study: Male Nude Squatting

Photograph
c. 1857 (photographed)
Artist/Maker

Glass negative of a man squatting and looking down, with his wrists bound behind his back


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Artist's Study: Male Nude Squatting (generic title)
  • Squatting male, draped, with arms bound (alternative title)
Materials and techniques
Wet collodion glass negative
Brief description
Photograph by Oscar Gustav Rejlander, 'Artist's Study: Male Nude Squatting', wet collodion glass negative, c. 1857
Physical description
Glass negative of a man squatting and looking down, with his wrists bound behind his back
Dimensions
  • Plate height: 229mm
  • Plate width: 176mm
Credit line
The Royal Photographic Society Collection at the V&A, acquired with the generous assistance of the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Art Fund.
Object history
Displayed at the exhibition 'Souveraine Angleterre - L'age d'or de la photographie britannique' held in Paris, 1996.
Associated object
Other number
RPS 15404 - Royal Photographic Society number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.1416-2017

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Record createdJune 1, 2017
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