Item No: cdc102111

Image Title:
Dickens carte de visite

Creators:

• Watkins, Charles - Photographer
• Watkins, John - Photographer

Creation Place:
Address/Building: 34 Parliament Street
City/Town/Township: London
Country: England

Creation Year:
ca. 1861

Physical Description:
carte de visite

Notes:

According to a card housed with this carte de visite: "A photograph of Dickens in his later years taken by John & Chas. Watkins, Photographers to Her Majesty, at 34 Parliament Street, London."

Provenance:

• Pritzer, October 1976, Matlack Fund

Bibliography:

Andrews, M. (2004). "Mathew Brady's Portrait of Dickens: 'a fraud and imposition on the public'?" History of Photography. 28(4): 375-379.

Media Type:
Illustrations

Source:
Rare Book Department

Accession Number:
76-332

Call Number:
Illustrations - Portraits

Subjects:

• Cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
• Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870
• Portrait photographs
• Portraits