[Sculptures of Abraham Duquesne; an Ancient Briton; David with his Slingshot; a Hunter]

Philip Henry Delamotte, 1857

MEDIUMAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DIMENSIONS7.9 x 8.1 cm (3 1/8 x 3 3/16 in.), each
LOCATIONThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
COLLECTIONPhotographs
CREDIT LINEGilman Collection, Museum Purchase, 2005
Get the full experience in Art Whisper
Get it on Google Play Download on the App Store
Audio Deep Dive

Every painting has a story. Art Whisper tells it.

Hear the full story in the app
THE ARTIST
Philip Henry Delamotte

Philip Henry Delamotte pioneered early photography, famously documenting the intricate disassembly and reconstruction of London's iconic Crystal Palace.

Read Philip's full story in Art Whisper
See something wrong?
Open the App