James Nasmyth (1808-1890)
1843–1847
David Octavius Hill
David Octavius Hill (British, 1802–1870)
Photography
James Nasmyth (1808-1890), 1843–1847. David Octavius Hill (British, 1802–1870), and Robert Adamson (British, 1821–1848). Salted paper print from calotype negative; image: 19.7 x 14.6 cm (7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund 1987.19
- Maker/Artist
- Hill, David Octavius
- Classification
- Photograph
- Formatted Medium
- salted paper print from calotype negative
- Dimensions
- Image: 19.7 x 14.6 cm (7 3/4 x 5 3/4 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Written in pencil on recto: "H / 1140"; "James Nasmyth (Steam Hammer)"
- Departments
- Photography
- Accession Number
- 1987.19
- Credit Line
- Andrew R. and Martha Holden Jennings Fund
- Exhibitions
- The Year in Review for 1987, Cheating Death: Portrait Photography’s First Half Century, Mendel Art Gallery, Sasaktoon, Canada, May 15 - June 21, 1987: "The Photographs of David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson." Bell, Keith. The Photographs of David Octavius Hill and Robert Adamson (Saskatoon, Canada: Mendel Art Gallery, 1987), p. 50, no. 18, repr. p. 33. (Exhibition also held at Edmonton Art Gallery, Aug. 29-Oct. 15, 1987; Art Gallery of Ontario, Mar. 23-May 8, 1988)
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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