GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950) Self-portrait.
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950)
Self-portrait. Printed by Frederick H. Evans (1853-1943). Platinum print, the image measuring 5⅜x3⅛ inches (13.7x7.9 cm.), the primary mount 6⅛x3¾ inches (15.6x9.5 cm.), the secondary mount slightly larger, the tertiary mount 6¾x4¼ inches (17.1x10.8 cm.), with Evans' signature, title, and date, and the notation "Printed and mounted by Frederick Evans" in ink on verso. 1904
Reproduced: George Bernard Shaw, Ruskin's Politics, The Ruskin Centenary Council (Oxford University Press, 1921), frontispiece
Weston J. Naef, The Collection of Alfred Stieglitz: Fifty Pioneers of Modern Photography (The Metropolitan Museum of Art/The Viking Press, 1978), cat no. 444, p. 435
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GEORGE BERNARD SHAW (1856-1950)
Self-portrait. Printed by Frederick H. Evans (1853-1943). Platinum print, the image measuring 5⅜x3⅛ inches (13.7x7.9 cm.), the primary mount 6⅛x3¾ inches (15.6x9.5 cm.), the secondary mount slightly larger, the tertiary mount 6¾x4¼ inches (17.1x10.8 cm.), with Evans' signature, title, and date, and the notation "Printed and mounted by Frederick Evans" in ink on verso. 1904
Reproduced: George Bernard Shaw, Ruskin's Politics, The Ruskin Centenary Council (Oxford University Press, 1921), frontispiece
Weston J. Naef, The Collection of Alfred Stieglitz: Fifty Pioneers of Modern Photography (The Metropolitan Museum of Art/The Viking Press, 1978), cat no. 444, p. 435
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