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Charles Dickens

J. Gurney & Son (American, 1860–1874)
1868

Medium/Technique Stereocard, albumen prints mounted to card stock
Dimensions Mount: 8.2 x 17.3 cm (3 1/4 x 6 13/16 in.)
Credit Line Edward Jackson Holmes Collection—Bequest of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes
Accession Number65.2704
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographsStereographs

DescriptionThis object was published on a mount from another Gurney series, "The Devil's Auction".
InscriptionsVerso, in pencil: Dickens
ProvenanceOliver Wendell Holmes (b. 1809 – d. 1894), Boston; by descent to his grandson, Edward Jackson Holmes (b. 1873 – d. 1950), Boston; 1950, bequeathed by Edward Jackson Holmes to his widow, Mary Stacy Beaman Holmes (b. 1875 – d. 1964), Boston; 1965, bequest of Mrs. Holmes to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 26, 2010)