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ID: 700006042
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006042
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
A Fragment of Lace (salted paper print; William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Pho...; about 1840; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.106)
Titles:
A Fragment of Lace (preferred,C,U,DE,English-P,U,U)
The Brewster Album (C,U,VL,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
salted paper print [300127149] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1840

Creator Display:
William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
photographer Talbot, William Henry Fox (English photographer, 1800-1877) [500021449]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XZ.574.106
Display Materials: Salted paper print from a photogenic drawing negative
salted paper processes [300053495]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)
photogenic drawing (process) [300133340]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes, salted paper processes)

Dimensions: Image: 18.3 x 20.8 cm (7 3/16 x 8 3/16 in.) Sheet: 21.7 x 18.2 cm (8 9/16 x 7 3/16 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
decorative arts (preferred,description)

Specific Subjects:
lace (needlework) [300132861]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, needlework (visual works)) (AAT)
textiles (visual works) [300014063]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>) (AAT)
fragment (object portion) [300117130]
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by general context>, object portions (components by general context)) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscr. ro. print in ink in the hand of David Brewster: "H.F.T."
Marks: Blindstamp ro. print: "super fine satin"
Related Works:
printed from negative .... Photogenic drawing of a fragment of lace [700005958]
..........negative (photograph); William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Pho...; 1839; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.21

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Brewster Codex: portraits, views, group portraits, etc. with drawings, compiled by Sir David Brewster.
Sources and Contributors:
A Fragment of Lace........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Brewster Album........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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