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Stem of Leaves and Flowers

A work made of photogenic drawing, stabilized (fixed) in potassium iodide, potassium bromide or ammonia water.
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  • A work made of photogenic drawing, stabilized (fixed) in potassium iodide, potassium bromide or ammonia water.

Date:

c. 1835/37

Artist:

William Henry Fox Talbot
English, 1800–1877

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

William Henry Fox Talbot

Title

Stem of Leaves and Flowers

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1830–1842

Medium

Photogenic drawing, stabilized (fixed) in potassium iodide, potassium bromide or ammonia water

Dimensions

Image/paper: 11.3 × 8.5 cm (4 1/2 × 3 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Kolodny

Reference Number

1975.1054

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