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Lady of Woodbank

Maker (British, 1828 - 1882)
Maker (British, 1861 - 1940)
Additional Title(s)
  • Genius of the House
  • Photograph of a Design for Stained Glass
ClassificationsPHOTOGRAPHS
Dateca. 1861
Mediumphotograph
Dimensions3 5/8 x 2 1/4 in. (9.2 x 5.7 cm.)
DescriptionWoman standing in landscape, wearing a cloak over a dress, holding a model of a house in her right hand and a spray in her left. A swan sits at lower left. Inscribed in the top left corner: "AH EH / Woodbank / DGR [in monogram] AD 1861". Inscribed above woman's head: "Woodbank".
Inscribedstamped verso center in blue ink: "Cooper & Humphreys / Commercial Photographers / 71. Newman Street, W."
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens
Status
Not on view
Object number2000.5.2765
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