Venice and Lombardy: A Series of Original Photogravures
Medium
portfolio with 11 photogravures, title page, and list of plates in original reverse calf-backed cloth case
Dimensions
case: 39.4 × 29 × 1.3 cm (15 1/2 × 11 7/16 × 1/2 in.)
Classification
Portfolio
Department
CPH
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund and Robert B. Menschel and the Vital Projects Fund
Accession Number
2009.66.3.1-11
About the Artist
James Craig Annan
James Craig Annan (1864–1946) was a Scottish photographer widely regarded as one of the leading figures in the Pictorialist movement that sought to establish photography as a legitimate fine art at the turn of the twentieth century. The son of the distinguished Glasgow photographer Thomas Annan, James Craig grew up immersed in the craft and business of photography, inheriting both his father's tec...