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The Glass that Inebriates,
ca. 1865

Oscar Gustave Rejlander, British, born Sweden, 1813–1875

2002-221.43

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Title

The Glass that Inebriates

Dates

ca. 1865

Maker

Oscar Gustave Rejlander

Medium

Albumen print

Dimensions

20.6 × 14.9 cm (8 1/8 × 5 7/8 in.) mount: 30.3 x 24.4 cm (11 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Museum purchase, anonymous gift

Object Number

2002-221.43

Place Made

Europe, England, London

Inscription

Inscribed in ink on mount, upper left corner: 43 Inscribed in graphite on mount above image, upper left corner: The Glass the inebriates Inscribed in graphite on mount above image, upper right corner: A [copied from original print] Signed in ink on mount below image, lower right corner: O G Rejlander

Culture

British

Type

albumen prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs

Techniques

albumen process, mounting

Subject

costume, chairs, tables (support furniture), cats, figures (representations), men

"Acquisitions of the Princeton University Art Museum 2002," <em>Record of the Princeton University Art Museum</em> 62 (2003): p. 107-161., p. 144 (illus.), p. 148

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Oscar Gustave Rejlander (British, born Sweden, 1813–1875), The Glass that Inebriates, ca. 1865. Albumen print; 20.6 × 14.9 cm. Museum purchase, anonymous gift (2002-221.43)

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