The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere
PhotographsPhotographs1874

By Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India)

The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere is a photographs created in 1874 using albumen silver print from glass negative measuring Image: 33.2 x 28.8 cm (13 1/16 x 11 5/16 in.) Mount: 44 x… attributed to Julia Margaret Cameron (British, born India) — now part of the Photographs collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 33.2 x 28.8 cm (13 1/16 x 11 5/16 in.) Mount: 44 x 33.3cm (17 5/16 x 13 1/8in.)
ClassificationPhotographs
DepartmentPhotographs
Credit LineDavid Hunter McAlpin Fund, 1952
Date1874

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere?

The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere is housed in the Photographs department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere created?

The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere dates to 1874.

What material is The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere made from?

The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere is crafted from albumen silver print from glass negative.

Is The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere in the public domain?

The Parting of Lancelot and Guinevere is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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