A Lovely Sketch
PhotographsPhotographs1873

By Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India)

A Lovely Sketch is a photographs created in 1873 using albumen silver print from glass negative measuring 31.0 x 24.3 cm. (12 3/16 x 9 9/16 in.) attributed to Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India) โ€” now part of the Photographs collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions31.0 x 24.3 cm. (12 3/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
ClassificationPhotographs
DepartmentPhotographs
Credit LineBequest of James David Nelson, in memory of Samuel J. Wagstaff Jr., 1990
Date1873

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses A Lovely Sketch?

A Lovely Sketch is housed in the Photographs department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was A Lovely Sketch created?

A Lovely Sketch dates to 1873.

What material is A Lovely Sketch made from?

A Lovely Sketch is crafted from albumen silver print from glass negative.

Is A Lovely Sketch in the public domain?

A Lovely Sketch is in the public domain and can be freely used.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access ยท Last updated: April 2026

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