Oct 15, 2015 - Sale 2393

Sale 2393 - Lot 167

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
CAMERON, JULIA MARGARET (1815-1879)
A portrait of Alfred, Lord Tennyson (1809-1892), Cameron's friend and neighbor on the Isle of Wight. Carbon print, 13 7/8x10 3/8 inches (35.2x26.4 cm.), with Tennyson's signature, in ink, on mount recto. 1867; printed 1875

Additional Details

Cameron commissioned the Autotype Company to make carbon prints of approximately 70 of her photographs in 1875. This assemblage, with a print and signature, was apparently produced later.

Julia Margaret Cameron, The Complete Photographs, cat. no. 807.