PhotographsPhotographs1865
By Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India)
Sappho is a photographs created in 1865 using albumen silver print from glass negative measuring 34.4 x 26.1 cm (13 9/16 x 10 1/4 in. ) attributed to Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India) — now part of the Photographs collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
About This Artwork
| Medium | Albumen silver print from glass negative |
| Dimensions | 34.4 x 26.1 cm (13 9/16 x 10 1/4 in. ) |
| Classification | Photographs |
| Department | Photographs |
| Credit Line | Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1941 |
| Date | 1865 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What department houses Sappho?
Sappho is housed in the Photographs department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When was Sappho created?
Sappho dates to 1865.
What material is Sappho made from?
Sappho is crafted from albumen silver print from glass negative.
Is Sappho in the public domain?
Sappho is in the public domain and can be freely used.
Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026