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Chinese Interior

Photograph
1911 (photographed)
Artist/Maker

Black and white photograph depicting an Asian man sitting on a chair at a table in a room decorated with Oriental furniture and patterns. The photograph is mounted on several layers of dark grey-coloured card.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleChinese Interior (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Platinum print
Brief description
Photograph by Alvin Langdon Coburn, 'Chinese Interior', platinum print, about 1900-1902
Physical description
Black and white photograph depicting an Asian man sitting on a chair at a table in a room decorated with Oriental furniture and patterns. The photograph is mounted on several layers of dark grey-coloured card.
Dimensions
  • Image width: 65mm
  • Image height: 84mm
  • Sheet width: 275mm
  • Sheet height: 350mm
Style
Marks and inscriptions
By A L Coburn (Inscribed in pencil on verso)
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.
Other numbers
  • XRP124 - RPS collection - V&A identifier
  • C28 - RPS identifier - misc.
  • 3430 - Royal Photographic Society number
  • 2003_5001_2_26003 - Science Museum Group accession number
Collection
Accession number
RPS.1532-2017

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Record createdJune 15, 2017
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