Butterfly, a delicate drawing
Category
Photographs
Date
2014
Materials
Paper
Measurements
127 x 184 mm
Collection
Fox Talbot Museum, Wiltshire
NT 1522455
Summary
A calotype and salt print that depicts a view of a small stone buttress, abutting a stone wall. There is a small bush coming in from one side, that partially covers the buttress and the wall. The salt print is on the right and the calotype is on the left. Markings: Recto. Handwritten in pencil at the top of the calotype: "Butterfly a delicate drawing" Verso. Handwritten in pencil on the top and bottom of the salt print: "Butterfly (a delicate drawing...)", "Claudio Santambrogio 2014".
Provenance
Donated on 25 April 2014 to the Fox Talbot Museum by Claudio Santambrogio of Milan Italy.