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[Reclining Odalisque]

Roger Fenton · 1858

Palette

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Artist

Roger Fenton
British, 1819–1869

Date

1858

Type

Photograph

Medium

Salted paper print from glass negative

Size

28.5 x 39 cm (11 1/4 x 15 3/8 in.)

Main colour

Brown · lightness 38, colourfulness 9

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, The Rubel Collection, Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace, Anonymous, Joyce and Robert Menschel, Jennifer and Joseph Duke, and Ann Tenenbaum and Thomas H. Lee Gifts, 1997. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules