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Album of collages
Album of collages

Album of collages

Unidentified artist, British, 19th century
1865
Medium/TechniqueAlbum of collages and photocollages; ink, transparent and opaque watercolor, and photographs on paper
DimensionsOverall: 36.5 x 25.6 x 2.4 cm (14 3/8 x 10 1/16 x 15/16 in.)
Credit LineFrederick Brown Fund
Accession number2016.187
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsAlbums
Provenance1865, the Barons Vivian, Oxford, UK [see note]. About 2010/2015, White Fox Rare Books and Antiques, West Windsor, VT; sold by White Fox Rare Books to Winter Works on Paper, Brooklyn, NY; 2016, sold by Winter Works on Paper to the MFA. (Accession date: May 25, 2016)

NOTE:
The crest and motto on the first page of the album match those of the Barons Vivian, who were prominent landowners and politicians in mid-19th century Britain.