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A Merry Tale

A work made of photogravure, from "sun artists, number 2" (1890).
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of photogravure, from "sun artists, number 2" (1890).

Date:

1882, printed January 1890

Artist:

Henry Peach Robinson
English, 1830–1901

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Henry Peach Robinson

Title

A Merry Tale

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1882

Medium

Photogravure, from "Sun Artists, Number 2" (1890)

Dimensions

Image: 12.4 × 18.1 cm (4 15/16 × 7 3/16 in.); Paper: 27.9 × 38.2 cm (11 × 15 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Lucia Woods

Reference Number

1976.164

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