Iris
Datec. 1908
Artist
Frederick Sandys
, photographed by (English painter, illustrator, and draftsman, 1829–1904)
Artist
Winifred Sandys
, hand colored by (British artist, 1875–1944)
MediumHand-colored photograph
Dimensions6 5/8 × 5 1/8 in. (16.8 × 13 cm)
frame: 8 7/8 × 7 3/8 in. (22.5 × 18.7 cm)
frame: 8 7/8 × 7 3/8 in. (22.5 × 18.7 cm)
Credit LineSamuel and Mary R. Bancroft Memorial, 1935
Object number1935-63
On View
Not on viewClassificationsPHOTOGRAPH
Label TextSamuel Bancroft developed a relationship through correspondence with Winifred Sandys, one of ten children of the pre-Raphaelite painter Frederick Sandys and his common-law wife Mary Emma Jones. Bancroft purchased a number of works by both Winifred and her father including this photograph of a chalk drawing by Frederick which Winifred hand colored.
