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Mary Dillwyn

The Picnic Party, 1854

Not on View

Medium

salted paper print

Dimensions

image: 16.4 × 12.2 cm (6 7/16 × 4 13/16 in.)
mount: 26.7 × 20.4 cm (10 1/2 × 8 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of the Richard King Mellon Foundation

Accession Number

2018.7.23

Artists / Makers

Mary Dillwyn (artist) Welsh, 1816 - 1906

Image Use

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Inscription

signed by artist, on mount, right corner in brown ink: M.D. / 1854; on mount, centered in brown ink: The Picnic Party

Provenance

(Hans P. Kraus, Jr., New York); (Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York), possibly 1987; NGA purchase, 2018.

Associated Names

Isaacs, Charles

Exhibition History

2019: The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.

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