A young man, on his way to London, dreams of a successful future. Photograph after C. Nanteuil.

  • Nanteuil, Célestin, 1813-1873.
Date:
[1880?]
Reference:
24303i
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Also known as

Future

Description

The young man sits on a hill, with his bag, hat and stick. Before him stretches out Victorian London, with St. Paul's cathedral. Above him are shown his dreams of future successes: women, marriage, family life, etc.

Publication/Creation

[Paris?] : [publisher not identified], [1880?]

Physical description

1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 30 x 23 cm

Lettering

Print catalogued bears pencil inscription on mount: "Silver medal awarded to the artist for "Past" and "Future". The future. Nanteuil"

Reference

Wellcome Collection 24303i

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