David Octavius Hill
Lady in Black

ArtistScottish, 1821–1848
PrinterScottish, 1864–1946
CultureScottish
Titles
  • Lady in Black
Date1843–1847, printed 1909
MediumPhotogravure
DimensionsImage: 8 3/16 × 6 3/16 in. (20.8 × 15.7 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/8 × 7 7/16 in. (25.7 × 18.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.503
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceJames Craig Annan; [...]; [Lunn Ltd.]; purchased by Manfred Heiting, February 11, 1990; purchased by MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil, recto, lower left edge of sheet: "Lady in black"
There is no evident signature.

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Photogravure
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Photogravure
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c. January 1912
Photogravure
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1844
Photogravure
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David Octavius Hill
1843–1847, printed 1909
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David Octavius Hill
c. 1845, printed 1909
Photogravure
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1843–1847, printed 1909
Photogravure
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David Octavius Hill
1843–1847, printed 1909
Photogravure
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1843–1847, printed 1909
Photogravure
2004.492
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David Octavius Hill
1843–1847, printed 1909
Photogravure
2004.487