
Selected Images
The works of Roger Fenton, one of the pioneering figures of 19th-century photography, showcase his masterful eye for composition across a range of subjects including landscapes, still lifes, and documentary imagery. Each photograph is carefully presented with individual titles and annotations rendered in ink on the mount and reverse, reflecting the meticulous archival practices of the era. These inscriptions provide invaluable historical context, grounding each image within Fenton's broader legacy as a foundational voice in the medium of photography.
- Medium
- Each variously titled and annotated in ink on the mount and the reverse of the mount.
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Phillips
🔨 Auction Lot
Photographs from the Art Institute of Chicago - Online Only
December 22, 2014
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