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The Kiss of Peace

Date:

1869, printed 1890

Artist:

Julia Margaret Cameron
English, 1815–1879

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Julia Margaret Cameron

Title

The Kiss of Peace

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

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Made 1869

Medium

Photogravure, from "Sun Artists, Number 5" (1890)

Inscriptions

Printed recto, lower center, below image, in black ink: "THE KISS OF PEACE."; inscribed verso, lower left, in graphite: "Cameron"

Dimensions

Image: 21.9 × 17.1 cm (8 5/8 × 6 3/4 in.); Paper: 38.1 × 28.1 cm (15 × 11 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Lucia Woods

Reference Number

1976.175

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