Julia Margaret Cameron
The Spirit of the Vine

Public Domain

ExpandFavorite

Images(2)

Artist Julia Margaret Cameron(British, born India, 1815–1879)British, born India, 1815–1879

CultureBritish

Titles

The Spirit of the Vine
from the album Mrs. Cameron’s Photographs from the Life

Date1868, assembled 1869

MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative

DimensionsImage: 9 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (23.9 × 19.3 cm)
Sheet: 9 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (23.9 × 19.3 cm)
Mount: 18 1/8 × 12 3/8 in. (46 × 31.5 cm)

Credit LineMuseum purchase

Object number2021.282.57

Not on view

Explore Further

Department

Photography

Object Type

PHOTOGRAPHS

ProvenanceGiven by the artist to her daughter Julia and son-in-law Charles Norman; by descent to his son Archibald Cameron Norman; by descent to his son Charles Lloyd Norman; by descent to his son Charles Wake Norman; by descent to his son to William Norman; by descent to his son Stephen Norman; [consigned to Hans P. Kraus, New York, 2012]; purchased by MFAH, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Inscribed on mount recto, below image: The Spirit of the Vine

Catalogue raisonnéCox & Ford p. 505 "Norman Album", plate 470

Cataloguing data may change with further research.

If you have questions about this work of art or the MFAH Online Collection please contact us.