Nicolaas Henneman
The West Facade of Westminster Abbey

ArtistBritish, born Netherlands, 1813–1898
CultureBritish
Titles
  • The West Facade of Westminster Abbey
  • plate XXII, The Pencil of Nature
Date1843
PlaceLondon, England
MediumSalted paper print
DimensionsImage: 6 3/8 × 7 3/16 in. (16.2 × 18.3 cm)
Sheet: 7 5/16 × 9 in. (18.6 × 22.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.482
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceLacock Abbey.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Robert Hershkowitz Ltd., on 4/30/1986.
Exhibition HistoryValerie Lloyd: "Photography - The First Eighty Years", P & D Colnaghi & Co. Ltd., London, 1976
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in black ink, verso, lower right corner: "LA22"
There is no evident signature.

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