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Lot 102

PHOTOGRAPHY - JULIA MARGARET CAMERON
Portrait of Lord Alfred Tennyson, half length turned to the right, albumen print, SIGNED AND DATED BY CAMERON "From Life. Registered Copy. Copy Right Julia Margaret Cameron June 3d. 1869. The last photograph of the Laureate" beneath the image, 3 June 1869

19 August 2020, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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PHOTOGRAPHY - JULIA MARGARET CAMERON

Portrait of Lord Alfred Tennyson, half length turned to the right, albumen print, SIGNED AND DATED BY CAMERON "From Life. Registered Copy. Copy Right Julia Margaret Cameron June 3d. 1869. The last photograph of the Laureate" beneath the image, ADDITIONALLY SIGNED BY TENNYSON ('A. Tennyson') in lower margin of original card mount, framed and glazed [Cox and Ford 810], image 303 x 241mm., sheet to view 358 x 270mm., 3 June 1869

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"THE LAST PHOTOGRAPH OF THE LAUREATE", signed by both the photographer and the sitter.

Provenance: Tennyson Family; Sotheby's Belgravia, 1980; Roy Davids; his sale Bonhams, 8 May 2013, lot 471.

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