Artwork

Untitled

Untitled, by William England, photographic, 1862
Untitled, by William England, photographic, 1862

Untitled is a photographic photography by the Impressionist artist William England. It dates from 1862 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.

About this work

Overview

This 1862 photograph, taken by William England, is a stereograph depicting a scene from the International Exhibition.

Subject & Meaning

The image shows a room, likely an exhibition space or shop, with a large chandelier, plants, and a table displaying various objects, including bottles.

Technique & Style

The black-and-white photograph is characterized by its realism and attention to detail, reflecting England's photographic style.

History & Provenance

The photograph was created during the International Exhibition of 1862, an event held at the Crystal Palace.

Artist & collection

Artist

William England

William England liked to take pictures of things that were already beautiful, like sculptures and fancy buildings.