Julia Margaret Cameron - Photographs from the Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago New York Wednesday, October 1, 2014 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Leonard Woolf (husband of Virginia Woolf), by inheritance, 1941; Margery Hamill and Frances Barker, Chicago, 1950s; Purchased by the Art Institute of Chicago, 1970 (1 print)
    Mary and Leigh Block Collection, 1998 (3 prints)

  • Literature

    Cox and Ford, Julia Margaret Cameron: The Complete Photographs, pls. 333, 1212, 1145 and 1128 for a variant
    Wolf, Julia Margaret Cameron's Women, pl. 63

  • Catalogue Essay

    Titles include: Two Women, Ceylon, 1875-1879; She Walks in Beauty, Julia Duckworth, September, 1874; Have we not heard the Bridegroom is so Sweet, Mary Hillier, four unknown women, August, 1874; Isabel Bateman in the character of Queen Henrietta Maria, May, 1874

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Selected Images

1874-1879
Four albumen prints, mounted.
Varying sizes from 10 1/2 x 8 5/8 in. (26.7 x 21.9 cm) to 13 1/2 x 10 3/4 in. (34.3 x 27.3 cm)
One signed, titled, annotated 'From Life' and 'Registered Photograph’ in ink on the on the mount; one annotated ‘From Life' and 'Registered Photograph Julia Margaret Cameron’ in an unidentified hand in ink on the mount.

Estimate
$12,000 - 18,000 

Sold for $11,250

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Photographs from the Collection of the Art Institute of Chicago

New York Auction 1 October