William G. Campbell
The Lesson

ArtistBritish, active 1850s
CultureBritish
Titles
  • The Lesson
  • from The Photographic Album for the Year 1857, Being Contributions from the Members of The Photographic Club
DateMay 1856
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 5 7/8 × 6 15/16 in. (15 × 17.7 cm)
Mount: 12 × 17 5/16 in. (30.5 × 43.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2023.168.6
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Sotheby’s, London, November 17, 2021, Lot 146]; [purchased by Roland Belgrave Vintage Photography Ltd, Brighton, England, November 17, 2021]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.

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