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W.H. Howard (attributed to)
Date Palmscirca 1860, printed circa 1860

Not on view
Oval-vignette sepia photograph of two tall palm trees, one figure in white standing at the base of the larger trunk, surrounded by dense tropical shrubs
Artist or Maker
W.H. Howard (attributed to)
Title
Date Palms
Place Made
India
Date Made
circa 1860, printed circa 1860
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image: 12 × 9 1/2 in. (30.5 × 24.2 cm) Primary support: 12 × 9 1/2 in. (30.5 × 24.2 cm) Secondary support: 19 13/16 × 15 15/16 in. (50.3 × 40.48 cm) Mat: 22 × 17 15/16 in. (55.88 × 45.56 cm)
Credit Line
The Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection, gift of The Annenberg Foundation, acquired from Carol Vernon and Robert Turbin
Accession Number
M.2008.40.1069
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Selected Bibliography
  • Salvesen, Britt. See the Light: Photography, Perception, Cognition: the Marjorie and Leonard Vernon Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; New York: DelMonico Books/Prestel, 2013.

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