PhotographsBritish19th century

Untitled (six photographs, clockwise from upper left, Lady Beattie Craven; Lady (?) Paget; Lady Blanche Craven; Augustus Sandys, Marquis (?); Viscount Hood)

1862-1888

Artists

Mary Georgiana Caroline Cecil FilmerArtist

Description

Sitter information: Lady Beattie Craven (d. 2 February 1907), Countess Cadogan, 4th daughter of the 2nd Earl of Craven. Married George Henry Cadogan (d. 9 February 1907), when Viscount Chelsea, 5th Earl of Cadogan, 16 May 1865. Lady (?) Paget Lady Blanche Craven (d. 16 March 1930), Countess of Coventry. Third daughter of the 2nd Earl of Craven. Married George William (9 May 1838-13 March 1930) 9th Earl of Coventry, 25 January 1865. Augustus Sandys (1840-1904) Marquis (?) Viscount Hood. Francis Hood (4 July 1838). Suceeded 8th May 1846. Married Edith Lydia Drummond (d. 9 March 1911) daughter of Arthur Ward of Calverly Royal Tunbridge Wells, 18 July 1865.

Classification

Photographs

Technique

Albumen silver print

Medium

Album page with six albumen silver prints top center photograph is decorated with a thistle and leaf with lady bug motif, bows beneath both center photographs, decorative frames around all six photographs. All decorations are painted.

Culture

British

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Photographs

Dimensions

28.9 x 23.2 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, NY, purchased from Christie's, 1978, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1982. On Long Term Loan to the Fogg Art Museum from 1978 to 1982