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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.359.64
People
Mary Georgiana Caroline Cecil Filmer, British (1838-1903)
Title
Untitled (three photographs, top center, Earl of Fife [from a reproduction]; bottom left, Miss Moncrieff; bottom right, Mrs. Farquharson of Invercauld; verso: twelve names inscribed, unrelated to photographs on recto or facing page)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph, album page
Date
1862-1888
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/317540

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Album page with three carte de visite albumen silver prints. Top photograph is framed in blue paint and decorated with a ribbon and bow motif, photographs on bottom are framed with pink paint surmounted by monograms.
Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
28.9 x 23.2 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Recto, sitter's names inscribed in ink and graphite.
  • inscription: Verso; twelve names inscribed in ink.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, NY, purchased from Christie's, 1978, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1982. On Long Term Loan to the Fogg Art Museum from 1978 to 1982

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
Object Number
P1982.359.64
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
Sitter information:

Earl of Fife. James Carnegie (6 July 1814-7 August 1879) married 16 March 1846. Succeeded 9 March 1857. The Earl is wearing the ribbon of the Order of the Thistle in the image.

Miss Moncrieffe (later Countess of Dudley). Georgina Elizabeth (d. 2 February 1929), 3rd daughter of Sir Thomas Moncrieff 7th Bt. Second wife of the 1st Earl of Dudley whom she married 21 November 1865.

Mrs. Farquharson of Invercauld.

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