Peter Henry Emerson
Cantley: Wherries Waiting for the Turn of the Tide

ArtistBritish, born Cuba, 1856–1936
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Cantley: Wherries Waiting for the Turn of the Tide
  • from the series Life and Landscape on the Norfolk Broads
Datec. 1885
Place depictedCantley, England
MediumPlatinum print
DimensionsImage: 7 7/16 × 11 1/4 in. (18.9 × 28.6 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/16 × 11 1/4 in. (18.9 × 28.6 cm)
Mount: 11 7/16 × 16 1/4 in. (29.1 × 41.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Efrem Kurtz
Object number2000.318
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceRobert Hershkowitz, Ltd., Mill House, Poynings, Sussex England 1985.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso upper left in pencil "296025"
printed on the tissue overlay "PLATE XXIV / CANTLEY: WHERRIES WAITING FOR THE / TURN OF THE TIDE"


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