Felice Beato
A Social Meal

ArtistBritish, born Italy, 1832–1909
CultureBritish
Titles
  • A Social Meal
Date1868
PlaceJapan
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative with applied color
DimensionsImage: 7 × 8 9/16 in. (17.8 × 21.7 cm)
Sheet: 13 1/2 × 18 1/16 in. (34.3 × 45.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.295
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Verso, center of sheet, printed explanation of another image: "Firemen with their standard"
Marked in pencil, verso, lower right corner: "H083 / 1"; lower left corner: "5500F F. Beato"
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