Charles Clifford
Helmet, Duke of Alba

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Artist Charles Clifford English, 1819–1863

CultureEnglish

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Helmet, Duke of Alba

Datec. 1861

PlaceEngland

MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative

DimensionsImage/Sheet:11 15/16 × 9 3/16 in. (30.3 × 23.3 cm)
Mount: 17 3/8 × 12 1/16 in. (44.1 × 30.6 cm)

Credit LineThe Anthony G. Cronin Memorial Collection, gift of Daniel Wolf

Object number79.71

Not on view

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Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceDaniel Wolf, New York; given to MFAH, 1979.
Exhibition History"Past/Present: Photography from the Permanent Collection of The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, December 8, 1991–February 9, 1992.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

top margin in ink left to right "Duke of Alba." "Helmet[underlined]" "Spanish-16th c."
verso of mount top left in ink "18951"
bottom left vertically "739.82 / 55"
bottom right edge in pencil "Grand Duke of Alba"

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