Elsie Wright
Iris and the Gnome

Iris and the Gnome
Iris and the Gnome
Iris and the Gnome
ArtistEnglish, 1901–1988
ArtistEnglish, 1907–1986
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Iris and the Gnome
DateJuly 1917
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 7/8 × 6 in. (20 × 15.2 cm)
Sheet: 7 7/8 × 6 in. (20 × 15.2 cm)
Mount: 9 × 6 15/16 in. (22.8 × 17.7 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the S. I. and Susie Morris Photography Endowment
Object number2019.442
Not on view

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Object Type
Provenance[Dominic Winter Auctioneers, 19th & 20th Century Photography, John Thomson, China & Hong Kong, Photobooks, Cameras & Accessories, October 3, 2019, Lot 241]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, mount recto, bottom center below image: A. ALICE AND THE FAIRIES. // Copyright. Photograph taken July, 1917.

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