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Dr. Chalmers

A work made of carbon print.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of carbon print.

Date:

1843/46, printed 1890/1900

Artist:

David Octavius Hill (Scottish, 1802–1870) and
Robert Adamson (Scottish, 1821–1848)

About this artwork

For more on the Alfred Stieglitz collection at the Art Institute, along with in-depth object information, please visit the website: The Alfred Stieglitz Collection.

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

David Octavius Hill

Title

Dr. Chalmers

Place

Scotland (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1843–1846

Medium

Carbon print

Dimensions

Image: 15.8 × 11.5 cm (6 1/4 × 4 9/16 in.); Paper: 18.6 × 13.2 cm (7 3/8 × 5 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Alfred Stieglitz Collection

Reference Number

1949.680

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