Rough Hints Upon Mortality

Rough Hints Upon Mortality

Photograph

Alvin Langdon Coburn

Maker
British, b. United States, 1882–1966

Rough Hints Upon Mortality

Robert Louis Stevenson, Edinburgh, Picturesque Notes: with 23 plates by Alvin Langdon Coburn. London: Rupert-Hart, Davis, 1954, pl. 14


ca. 1905
Gelatin silver print, printed ca. 1950
29 x 21.6 cm.
Bequest of the photographer
1967.0143.0034
Inscriptions verso-"copy b"
mount verso-(handwritten notation by artist, in pencil) "Rough Hints
upon Mortality", "14", "13" crossed out.

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