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Don Quixote in his Study
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| Artist / Maker | William Lake Price |
|---|---|
| Date | 1855, printed 1857 |
| Culture / Origin | British |
| Medium | photogravure |
| Department | Photograph |
| Type | Photograph |
About the Artist
William Lake Price British, 1810-1896 William Lake Price was trained as an architectural and topographical artist in the studio of Augustus Charles Pugin. Price's work, exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1828-32 and at the Old Watercolour Society between 1828-52, consisted primarily of antiquarian, portrait, and topographical views, including the stately interiors, historical subjects, and genre scenes typical of the era. Turning to photography in the mid-1850s, Price espoused the same sensibility that had served him in painting. He joined… Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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