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Mr. J. Gale — Sleepy Hollow

Mr. J. Gale

Sleepy Hollow

1889

Rural tranquility pervades Gale's carefully composed scene, showcasing how late Victorian photographers embraced pictorial aesthetics to compete with painting's artistic authority.

Medium
Photogravure, from "Sun Artists, Number 1" (1889)

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Mr. J. Gale, Sleepy Hollow, 1889

Rural tranquility pervades Gale's carefully composed scene, showcasing how late Victorian photographers embraced pictorial aesthetics to compete with painting's artistic authority.

Medium
Photogravure, from "Sun Artists, Number 1" (1889)
Year
1889
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Pastoral, Landscape Photography, Fine Art Photography, Photogravure, Victorian Era, British, Pictorialism, Rural Scene

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