Calotype photograph by Dr. John Adamson (1801-1870). circa 1841. RARE.
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Calotype photograph by Dr. John Adamson (1801-1870). circa 1841. RARE.:
$2000.00
Dr. John Adamson (1801-1870)
PORTRAIT OF ROBERT ADAMSON c.1841, Calotype print, image size, 115 x 110mm, pasted onto contemporary album leaf
Very similar composition to this image housed in University of Edinburgh shelfmark: Df.1.48
Also National Galleries of Scotland ‘Portrait of Robert Adamson’ by John Adamson Shelfmark: PGP HA 13
Same bust of Cupid used in a portrait of Elizabeth Rigby, who he met in 1842. The portrait was taken 1845.
Provenance:
Sotheby’s 1997, Lot 50, An album filled with approx 100 salt prints by Hill and Adamson and John Forbes White
Calotype photograph by Dr. John Adamson (1801-1870). circa 1841. RARE.:
$2000.00
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