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After Unknown Person
The bird has flown away c. 1870
Albumen print mounted on card | 8.9 x 5.9 cm (image) | RCIN 2368944
After Unknown Person
The bird has flown away c. 1870
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Photograph of a painting which gives a visual representation to the idiom 'The bird has flown'. A woman leans against a wall with her head in her hands in deep sorrow. On the figure's right stands a spinning wheel and on her left at her feet, a bird cage with an open door.
Provenance
Acquired by HM Queen Elizabeth II in 1972
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Albumen print mounted on card
Measurements
8.9 x 5.9 cm (image)
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