Roger Fenton, Chinese Carving in Ivory
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Roger Fenton

Chinese Carving in Ivory

about 1860

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
7.4 × 14.1 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-410623

Stereographic views of a rectangular ivory casket with a garden scene carved on the top. The scene depicts various figures gathered around tables and benches in a garden. There is a pagoda in the garden and a boat docked in the lower left corner.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • about 1860 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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