Arcangelo Gabriel
Category
Photographs
Date
1851 - 1870
Materials
Paper
Measurements
264 x 202 mm
Order this imageCollection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1520700.14
Summary
An albumen print photograph of a painting in portrait format. The painting is in an oval frame, with a rectangular frame behind that and mounted on a paper page within an album. The painting is by Carlo Dolci and is of the Archangel Gabriel. At the time of the photograph the painting was in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence. Printed on the print is "6164 FIRENZE Galleria Ufizi - L'Arcangelo Gabriele: Carlo Dolci.
Provenance
Part of The Fenton Collection. A gift from British Film Institute in 2017. From 1986-1999, part of BFI collection for the Museum of the Moving Image. BFI purchased collection in 1986 from James Fenton's Museum of Photography, Port Erin, Isle of Man 1976-1986