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Call Number:

PH-00321

Collection Name:

O. G. (Oscar Gustaf) Rejlander Photography Collection

Creator:

Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)

No. of Items:

10 items

Span Dates:

circa 1857-1875

Description:

The collection consists of ten photographs by O. G. (Oscar Gustaf) Rejlander (British, 1813-1875, born Sweden). Item-level information follows.

964:0639:0001 -- Countess of Pankerville, 1866. Albumen print, 22.3 x 16.3 cm;
964:0639:0002 -- Mary Constable and her sister, 1866. Albumen print, 19.9 x 15 cm (arched top);
964:0639:0003 -- Girl at the Window, circa 1865. Albumen print, 20.1 x 14.9 cm (arched top);
964:0639:0004 -- Family Likeness (Miss Constable), 1866. Albumen print, 18.1 x 22.6 cm (rounded corners);
964:0639:0005 -- Did She!, circa 1862. Albumen print, 19.6 x 14.7 cm (arched top);
964:0639:0006 -- A Devotee, circa 1865. Albumen print, 20 x 14.9 cm (arched top);
964:0639:0007 -- Young woman in costume (Catherine Howard?), 1858. Albumen print, 21.5 x 16.3 cm;
964:0640:0001 -- Lewis Carroll, 1863. Albumen print (carte-de-visite);
964:0757:0013 -- I Don’t Know (detail), between 1869 and 1875. Albumen print (carte-de-visite);
990:0040:0001 -- Loch Katrine, circa 1857. Salted paper print, 24 x 32.6 cm (image) (arched top); 32.5 x 45.2 cm (mount).

Accession No(s):

964:0639:0001-0007 -- Purchase, 1963; 964:0639:0001-0007; 964:0640:0001; 964:0757:0013; 990:0040:0001; 964:0640:0001 -- Purchase, 1963; 964:0757:0013 -- Purchase, 1963; 990:0040:0001 -- Purchase, 1990 (R 11944)

Location(s):

Curatorial permission required Light Sensitive Box 6 (990:0040:0001)
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Q-R Box, Small (964:0640:0001)
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Rejlander, O.G., Box 1 (964:0639:0001-0007)
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Cabinet Storage "Unidentified Children" (964:0757:0013)
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Item(s):
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title The Countess of Tankerville
Date 1866
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 22.3 x 16.3 cm; 8 4/5 x 6 2/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0639:0001
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title [Mary Constable and her sister]
Date 1866
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 19.9 x 15 cm; 7 4/5 x 5 9/10 in (arched top)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0639:0002
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title Girl at the Window
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 20.1 x 14.9 cm; 7 9/10 x 5 9/10 in (arched top)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0639:0003
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title Family Likeness (Miss Constable)
Date 1866
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 18.1 x 22.6 cm; 7 1/10 x 8 9/10 in (rounded corners)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0639:0004
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title Did She!
Date circa 1862
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 19.6 x 14.7 cm; 7 7/10 x 5 4/5 in (arched top)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0639:0005
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title A Devotee
Date circa 1865
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 20 x 14.9 cm; 7 9/10 x 5 9/10 in (arched top)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0639:0006
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title [Young woman in costume (Catherine Howard?)]
Date 1858
Medium Albumen print
Dimensions 21.5 x 16.3 cm; 8 1/2 x 6 2/5 in
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0639:0007
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title Lewis Carroll
Date 1863
Medium Albumen print (carte-de-visite)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0640:0001
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title I Don’t Know (detail)
Date between 1869 and 1875
Medium Albumen print (carte-de-visite)
Credit line Gernsheim Collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 964:0757:0013
Artist/Maker Rejlander, O. G. (Oscar Gustav), 1813-1875 (1813 - 1875)
Title Loch Katrine
Date circa 1857
Medium Salted paper print
Dimensions image: 24 x 32.6 cm; 9 2/5 x 12 4/5 in (arched top); mount: 32.5 x 45.2 cm; 12 4/5 x 17 4/5 in
Credit line Photography collection, purchase
Accession
Number		 990:0040:0001

See Also:

Photographs [Lawson Album]: 59 albumen prints by Rejlander. ca. 1860s. f TR 655.11 R355 HRC-P (964:0895:0001-0059)

Lake Price Album: Photos by various makers, 8 by Rejlander. ca. 1855-1860. f TR 655.11 P853 HRC-P (964:0581:0003, 0006-0007, 0009, 0022, 0032, 0048, 0050)

Riglander's [sic] album: 49 albumen prints by Rejlander. ca. 1864-1869. f TR 655.11 R354 HRC-P (964:0582:0001-0049)

[Brown morocco album of 84 portraits of famous personalities]: Photos by various makers, 1 by Rejlander. ca. 1865. f TR 655.11 C523 HRC-P (964:0463:0053)

The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals: Text by Charles Darwin; photos by various makers, 20 by Rejlander. London: John Murray, 1872. QP 401 D22 HRC-P

The Expression of the Emotions in Man and Animals: Text by Charles Darwin; photos by various makers, 20 by Rejlander. London: John Murray, 1873. QP 401 D22 1873 HRC-P

The Photographic Album for the Year 1857: Photos by various makers, 1 by Rejlander. f TR 1 P568 HRC-P (964:0324:0033)

Album [A]. X. Professional and Other Photographs