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    Museum collections / The Metropolitan Museum of Art
    Gathering Water-Lilies by Peter Henry Emerson
    Peter Henry Emerson. Gathering Water-Lilies, 1886. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).
    AT-00025968

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    Gathering Water-Lilies

    by Peter Henry Emerson

    Quick Overview

    Artist
    Peter Henry Emerson (British (born Cuba), 1856–1936)
    Date
    1886
    Medium
    Platinum print from glass negative
    Dimensions
    Image: 19.7 x 29.2 cm (7 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.) Mount: 28.5 x 40.9 cm (11 1/4 x 16 1/8 in.) Sheet ((Interleaving Plate Sheet)): 28.1 x 40.6 cm (11 1/16 x 16 in.)
    Type
    Photograph
    Classification
    Photographs
    Department
    Photographs
    Credit line
    Gilman Collection, Purchase, Mrs. Walter Annenberg and The Annenberg Foundation Gift, 2005
    Accession no.
    2005.100.741

    Provenance

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

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    Open-access museum data

    This record comes from the open-access collection data that the Metropolitan Museum of Art publishes for unrestricted use (Creative Commons Zero). Art Trackers shows a selection of the museum's published fields. The Metropolitan Museum of Art is not an Art Trackers client and has not reviewed or endorsed this page; the museum's own website is the authoritative record.

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    Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

    Open-access museum record · AT-00025968

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