Glass plate negative of two marble figurines 1874-75

Gelatin dry plate negative | 12.1 x 16.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 2400575

Attributed to John Wesley Livingston (1835-1897)

Description

A 5x7 inch glass plate negative of a Parian statuette of Mercury, after Thorvaldsen (WC sculpture no.157); and a Parian bust of a male (WC sculpture no.182). Photographed for the Windsor Castle Inventory of Statuary, Busts, etc. (RCIN 1101202). Neither objects have been identified.
People involved

Creator(s)

Attributed to
Search the collection John Wesley Livingston (1835-1897)
(photographer)

After
Search the collection Bertel Thorvaldsen (1770-1844)
(sculptor)
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Gelatin dry plate negative

gelatin dry plate negative

Measurements

12.1 x 16.5 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Photographs
Object type(s)
visual works
photographs
negatives
glass plate negatives
Subject(s)
Religion & Theology
Religions and faiths
Religions of antiquity
Classical mythology
Mercury (mythology)
Arts, Recreation, Entertainment & Sport
Plastic arts
Sculpture

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