2010.65: Edmonia Lewis (1845-1907)
Photographs
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 2010.65
- People
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Henry Rocher, American (Prussia born 1824; active 1863-1886?)
Edmonia Lewis, American (Green Bush, NY 1844 - 1907 London, England)
- Title
- Edmonia Lewis (1845-1907)
- Classification
- Photographs
- Work Type
- photograph, carte-de-visite
- Date
- c. 1870
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, Illinois, Chicago
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/174646
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Albumen silver print on card
- Technique
- Albumen silver print
- Dimensions
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image: 9 x 5.3 cm (3 9/16 x 2 1/16 in.)
mount: 10 x 6.4 cm (3 15/16 x 2 1/2 in.) - Inscriptions and Marks
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stamp: verso, center, pre-stamped mount: H. ROCHER,
Photographer,
88 N. Clark St.,
Chicago, ILL. - inscription: verso, graphite, ink
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stamp: verso, center, pre-stamped mount: H. ROCHER,
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Evert Jansen Wendell, bequest; to Harvard University, 1918, transferred; to Harvard Art Museums, 2010
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Transfer from Special Collections, Fine Arts Library, Harvard College Library, Bequest of Evert Jansen Wendell
- Accession Year
- 2010
- Object Number
- 2010.65
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Kirsten Pai Buick, "Seeing the Survey Anew: Compositional Absences that Structure Ideological Presences", American Art (Fall 2020), vol. 34, no. 3, pp. 24-30, p. 24, fig. 1
Exhibition History
- Portraits of a People: Picturing African Americans in the Nineteenth Century, Addison Gallery of American Art, Andover, 01/14/2006 - 03/26/2006; Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, 04/21/2006 - 07/16/2006; Long Beach Museum of Art, Long Beach, 08/25/2006 - 11/26/2006
Verification Level
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