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Whisper of the Muse

  • Object:

    Photograph

  • Place of origin:

    Isle of Wight, England (photographed)

  • Date:

    1865 (photographed)

  • Artist/Maker:

    Julia Margaret Cameron, born 1815 - died 1879 (photographer)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Albumen print from wet collodion glass negative

  • Museum number:

    44:764

  • Gallery location:

    Prints & Drawings Study Room, level H, case X, shelf 311, box I

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Physical description

A photograph of a bearded man with stringed instrument (George Frederic Watts) flanked by two young girls (Elizabeth Keown and Kate Keown).

Place of Origin

Isle of Wight, England (photographed)

Date

1865 (photographed)

Artist/maker

Julia Margaret Cameron, born 1815 - died 1879 (photographer)

Materials and Techniques

Albumen print from wet collodion glass negative

Dimensions

Height: 25.2 cm, Width: 19.7 cm

Object history note

Purchased from the artist, 17 June 1865.

Descriptive line

Photograph by Julia Margaret Cameron, 'Whisper of the Muse' (sitters Elizabeth Keown, George Frederic Watts, Kate Keown), albumen print, 1865

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

From Infancy to the Green Years[in Russian] Moscow: State Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts, 2010. ISBN: 978-5-901124-73-4
Exhibition catalogue

Exhibition History

From Infancy to the Green Years (The Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts 04/12/2010-13/02/2011)

Associated names

Watts, George Frederick (OM, RA)

Production Note

Date and title assigned by Cox and Ford

Materials

Photographic paper

Techniques

Albumen process

Subjects depicted

Musical instruments; Musicians; Isle of Wight; Allegory; Muses; Keown, Elizabeth (Topsy); George Frederick Watts; Keon, Kate ('Kittie')

Categories

Portraits; Photographs

Collection code

PDP

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