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ID: 700006002
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006002
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Bust of Patroclus (salted paper print; William Henry Fox Talbot (British, 1800 - 1877) (British Pho...; September 22, 1841; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XZ.574.66)
Note: Patroclus was one of Talbot's most photographed subjects. He photographed it on eight separate occasions in 1840, revisting the subject again in 1841 and 1842.
Titles:
Bust of Patroclus (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: September 22, 1841

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.574.66
Display Materials: Salted paper print from a Calotype 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)
calotypes (negatives) [300127190]
.......(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>, negatives (photographs), <negatives by process>)
calotype (process) [300053484]
.......(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: 16 x 14.1 cm (6 5/16 x 5 9/16 in.) Sheet: 21.5 x 17.9 cm (8 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
religion and mythology (preferred,description)
still lifes (description)

Specific Subjects:
Patroclus [901000742]
.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
bust (general, figure) [300047457]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>, figures (representations), <figures by portion represented>) (AAT)
sculpture (visual works) [300047090]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>) (AAT)
portrait [300015637]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: Inscription: Inscr. ro. page in ink in the hand of David Brewster: "Patroclus"; inscr. ro. print in ink also by Brewster: "H.F. Talbot".
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:
Bust of Patroclus........ [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]
Note:
English ..... [VP]
..... Smith, Disciples of light (1990) 109
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