Artist's Study: Female in Grecian Dress with Hand to Brow
Photograph
c. 1857 (photographed)
c. 1857 (photographed)
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Glass negative of a female standing in a full-length Grecian dress with her hair down and a wreath on the crown of her head. Her head is turned to the side and one arm is raised with her hand pressed to her brow.
Object details
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| Title | Artist's Study: Female in Grecian Dress with Hand to Brow (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Wet collodion glass negative |
| Brief description | Photograph by Oscar Gustav Rejlander, 'Artist's Study: Female in Grecian Dress with Hand to Brow', wet collodion glass negative, c. 1857 |
| Physical description | Glass negative of a female standing in a full-length Grecian dress with her hair down and a wreath on the crown of her head. Her head is turned to the side and one arm is raised with her hand pressed to her brow. |
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| 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. |
| Associated object | PROV.5821-2017 (RPS Group record) |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | RPS.1438-2017 |
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| Record created | June 2, 2017 |
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