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Portrait of Charles Cotton
ca. 188819th century
163 x 126 mm (6.4 x 5 in.)
Peter Henry Emerson, British (English), (1856–1936)
Object Type:
photograph
Medium and Support:
Photogravure
Series:
from The Compleat Angler
Edition:
From a disbound volume of Izaak Walton’s The Compleat Angler with some missing plates; plates 2–28 of this edition of the book were by Peter Henry Emerson, with many others by G. Bankart
Marks:
Signed on negative
Bibliography:
MacMillan Biographical Encyclopedia of Photographic Artists and Innovators (1983), pp. 176–177; Nancy Newhall, P. H. Emerson: The Fight for Photography as a Fine Art (New York: Aperture, 1975).
Credit Line:
Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983
Accession Number:
1983.12.117.55
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This object has the following keywords:
- male portraits
- Pictorialist - Use with reference to the 19th-century movement in photography.
- portraits - Representations of real individuals that are intended to capture a known or supposed likeness; for representations of fictional or mythological characters, use "figures (representations)." [March 1993 lead-in term added. April 1991 descriptor m
Dimensions
- image Dimensions: 163 x 126 mm (6.4 x 5 in.)
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Credit Caption
Peter Henry Emerson, British (English), (1856–1936) . Portrait of Charles Cotton, ca. 1888. From The Compleat Angler. Photogravure. image : 163 x 126 mm (6.4 x 5 in.). DAC accession number 1983.12.117.55. Gift of Michael M. Senft, 1983.