
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006335"A Scene in York" - York Minster from Lop Lane
Inscriptions
No markings recto or verso
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, "The First Negatives," January 6-February 25, 1973. (David Travis) Art Institute of Chicago, "Bystander: A History of Street Photography," December 10, 1994-April 16, 1995; traveled to the San Jose Museum of Art, January 16-April 4, 1999 (Chicago only). (Colin Westerbeck)
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- William Henry Fox Talbot / English, 1800–1877
- Date
- July 28, 1845
- Medium
- Salted paper print
- Dimensions
- Image: 16.2 × 20.4 cm (6 7/16 × 8 1/16 in.); Paper: 18.6 × 22.5 cm (7 3/8 × 8 7/8 in.)
- Type
- Photograph
- Classification
- salted paper print
- Style
- 19th century
- Place
- England
- Department
- Photography and Media
- Credit line
- Purchased with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Everett Kovler
- Accession no.
- 1967.146
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