Portrait of a man and woman
Photograph
ca. 1877-1883 (photographed)
ca. 1877-1883 (photographed)
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A sepia coloured photograph of an elderly man and a woman standing close together, the woman holds the man's crooked right arm.
Object details
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| Title | Portrait of a man and woman (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Albumen photograph mounted onto card. |
| Brief description | Photograph by Montabone di Carlo Marcozzi, Portrait of a man and woman, albumen print, ca. 1877-1883 |
| Physical description | A sepia coloured photograph of an elderly man and a woman standing close together, the woman holds the man's crooked right arm. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | Printed on recto: 'Fotografia Artistica', 'Montabone Fotografo di SM'. 'Persia'.
Handwritten in ink on verso: 'For dearest Arthur from his affectionate Vicky & Alicia.' 'Feb: 1873'.
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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. |
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| Other number | XRG301 - RPS collection - V&A identifier |
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| Accession number | RPS.224-2022 |
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| Record created | June 16, 2022 |
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