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Peper Harow Park, Surrey, England
recto overall
recto overall

Peper Harow Park, Surrey, England

Album TitlePhotographic Views From Nature
Artist Benjamin Brecknell Turner (English, 1815 - 1894)
Dateca. 1853
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 11 3/16 × 15 1/8 inches (28.42 × 38.42 cm)
Mount: 17 1/8 × 23 1/2 inches (43.5 × 59.69 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.61.41
SignedSigned on mount recto, lower right, in pencil: “B.B. Turner.”
InscribedOn mount recto, lower left, in pencil: “Talbotype.”
MarkingsOn mat verso, top, white label with black type: “Acc. No. 32 / Benjamin Brecknell Turner / Trees (Pepperharrow Park ?), c. 1853 / Albumen print from paper negative”; On mount verso, center left, white label with black type: “Benjamin Brecknell Turner (1815-1894) / Trees (Pepperharrow Park?), c. 1853 / Albumen silver print / 21 ¼ x 25 1/8 inches / 000032” On mount verso, bottom, white label with black type: “TITLE: TREES, POSSIBLY PEPPERHARROW / PARK / ARTIST: BENJAMIN BRECKNELL TURNER / YEAR: 1853 / (Albumen print from colortype / negative, 1853) / (Hans Kraus).”
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DescriptionImage of tree filled landscape with winding path through the center. The trees' spindly bare branches stretch above the path.Provenance
with Robert Hershkowitz, Ltd., Sussex, England by 1992;
Purchased from him by Howard Stein (1926-2011) , New York, NY, 1992;
His gift to The Joy of Giving Foundation, New York, NY;
Purchased at their sale The Odyssey of Collecting: Photographs from Joy of Giving Something, Phillips, New York, NY, April 4, 2017, lot 123 by The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2017;   
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
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