Artist Monograph

Julia Margaret Cameron, British

British, born India. 1815–1879

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	6	33.3%
Medium (30–100 cm)	12	66.7%

Range: 11.4 cm → 36.2 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1941	2
1952	4
1961	3
1965	1
1968	3
1989	1
1992	1
2018	2
2025	1

Highlighted Works

1866 Zoe, Maid of Athens Albumen silver print from glass negative
1866 Philip Stanhope Worsley Albumen silver print from glass negative
1867 Julia Jackson Albumen silver print from glass negative

Recurring Subjects & Themes

Portraits · 65
Women · 45
Men · 35
Profiles · 17
Girls · 10
Boys · 3
Kings · 3
Contemplation · 2
Reading · 2
Artists · 1
Infants · 1
Violins · 1
Musicians · 1
Children · 1
Poetry · 1
Sadness · 1
Couples · 1
Poets · 1
Books · 1
Plants · 1

British Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 18 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Madonna with Children Photograph Acc. 328.1968	1864	Albumen silver print	10 1/2 × 8 5/8" (26.7 × 21.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Shirley C. Burden
Alfred Lord Tennyson Photograph Acc. 120.1952	1865	Albumen silver print	10 1/2 × 8 1/4" (26.7 × 21 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Edward Steichen
Portrait of G. F. Watts, R. A Photograph Acc. 547.1960	c. 1865	Albumen silver print	4 1/2 × 3 3/4" (11.4 × 9.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Edward Steichen
Tom Hughes M.P. Photograph Acc. 1410.1968	1865	Albumen silver print	10 7/8 × 8 1/4" (27.6 × 21.0 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Miss Jeanie E. Hughes
Portrait of H. T. Prinsep Photograph Acc. 546.1960	1866	Albumen silver print	11 × 14" (27.9 × 35.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Edward Steichen
Christabel Photograph Acc. 123.2025	c. 1867	Albumen silver print	11 3/4 × 9 3/4" (29.8 × 24.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Warner Communications, Inc.
Mrs. Duckworth Photograph Acc. 930.2018	1867	Albumen silver print from wet-collodion glass negative	13 11/16 × 10 5/8" (34.7 × 27 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Bequest of Paul F. Walter
Sir John F. W. Herschel Photograph Acc. 609.1941	1867	Albumen silver print	13 1/4 × 10 3/8" (33.7 × 26.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Sir John F. W. Herschel Photograph Acc. 832.1965	1867	Carbon print	13 3/8 × 10 7/16" (34 × 26.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Anonymous gift
Sir John F. W. Herschel Photograph Acc. 119.1952	April 9, 1867	Albumen silver print	14 × 10 3/4" (35.6 × 27.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Edward Steichen
Thomas Carlyle Photograph Acc. 610.1941	1867	Carbon print	12 × 9 1/2" (30.5 × 24.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Untitled Photograph Acc. 329.1968	c. 1867	Albumen silver print	13 3/16 × 11" (33.5 × 27.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Shirley C. Burden
Charles Darwin Photograph Acc. 121.1952	1868	Carbon print	10 1/2 × 8 1/4" (26.7 × 21 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Edward Steichen
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Photograph Acc. 122.1952	1868	Carbon print	14 1/4 × 10 1/2" (36.2 × 26.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Edward Steichen
Horace Darwin Photograph Acc. 324.1992	1868	Albumen silver print	13 11/16 × 10 11/16" (34.8 × 27.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Shirley C. Burden, by exchange
Pre-Raphaelite Study Photograph Acc. 931.2018	1870	Albumen silver print from wet-collodion glass negative	14 1/16 × 10 15/16" (35.7 × 27.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Bequest of Paul F. Walter
Portrait of Mr. Charles Hay Cameron Photograph Acc. 545.1960	September 1871	Carbon print	12 1/4 × 9 9/16" (31.1 × 24.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Edward Steichen
Venus Chiding Cupid and Removing His Wings Photograph Acc. 35.1989	1872	Albumen silver print	11 13/16 × 11 7/16" (30 × 29 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Paul F. Walter

The Met (CC0 Open Access) — 60 records

Title / Object	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Rights
A Study Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative	21.7 x 17.6 cm (8 9/16 x 6 15/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Charles Hay Cameron Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Contemplations Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Daisy Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Henry Taylor Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative	25.5 x 20.1 cm (10 1/16 x 7 15/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Henry Taylor Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative	26.1 x 20.8 cm (10 1/4 x 8 3/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Henry Taylor. Author of "Philip Van Artevelde" Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
La Madonna Riposata Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
The Madonna Penserosa Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
The South West Wind Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative	25.4 x 21.6 cm (10 x 8 1/2 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
The Vicar of Freshwater Photograph Wikidata	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative	26.4 x 20.8 cm (10 3/8 x 8 3/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Alfred, Lord Tennyson Photograph Wikidata	1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Alfred, Lord Tennyson Photograph Wikidata	May 1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 22.9 x 18.4 cm (9 x 7 1/4 in.), rounded top Mount: 40.5 x 24.6 cm (15 15/16 x 9 11/16 in.), irregular	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Circe Photograph Wikidata	1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative	25.3 x 20.1 cm. (9 15/16 x 7 15/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Daughters of Jerusalem Photograph Wikidata	1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative	18.1 x 27.7 cm (7 1/8 x 10 7/8 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Julia Herschel Photograph Wikidata	1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Minnie Thackeray Photograph Wikidata	1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative	24.8 x 19.6 cm. (9 3/4 x 7 3/4 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Sappho Photograph Wikidata	1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative	34.4 x 26.1 cm (13 9/16 x 10 1/4 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Sappho Photograph Wikidata	1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative	35 x 27.3 cm (13 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Tennyson Reading Photograph Wikidata	May 1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[Kate Keown] Photograph Wikidata	1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 29 x 29 cm (11 7/16 x 11 7/16 in.) circle	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[Mary Hillier] Photograph Wikidata	ca. 1864–66	Albumen silver print from glass negative	19.8 x 14.8 cm (7 13/16 x 5 13/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[Mary Ryan] Photograph Wikidata	1865–66	Albumen silver print from glass negative	33.1 x 24.7 cm (13 1/16 x 9 3/4 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
A Study Photograph Wikidata	1865–66	Albumen silver print from glass negative	34.4 x 26.4 cm. (13 9/16 x 10 3/8 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Alfred, Lord Tennyson Photograph Wikidata	July 4, 1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	35 x 27 cm (13 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. ) irregular	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Beatrice Photograph Wikidata	1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	36.8 x 29.0 cm (14 1/2 x 11 7/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Beatrice Photograph Wikidata	1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	34.6 x 26.3 cm. (13 5/8 x 10 3/6 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Cassiopeia Photograph Wikidata	June 1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	34.9 x 27.4 cm (13 3/4 x 10 13/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Christabel Photograph Wikidata	1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	33.2 x 26.9 cm (13 1/16 x 10 9/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Philip Stanhope Worsley Photograph Wikidata	1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 30.4 x 25 cm (11 15/16 x 9 13/16 in.) Mount: 40.9 x 30.6 cm (16 1/8 x 12 1/16 in.), irregular	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
The Maid of Athens (May Prinsep) Photograph Wikidata	1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	28.9 x 23.2 cm (11 3/8 x 9 1/8 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
The Mountain Nymph Sweet Liberty Photograph Wikidata	1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	36.1 x 28.6 cm (14 3/16 x 11 1/4 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Zoe, Maid of Athens Photograph Wikidata	1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	30.1 x 24.5 cm (11 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[James Rogers] Photograph Wikidata	November 1867	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Alfred, Lord Tennyson Photograph Wikidata	ca. 1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Charles Hay Cameron, Esq., in His Garden at Freshwater Photograph Wikidata	1865–67	Albumen silver print from glass negative	33.4 x 26.7 cm (13 1/8 x 10 1/2 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Henry Taylor Photograph Wikidata	October 10, 1867	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Julia Jackson Photograph Wikidata	1867	Albumen silver print from glass negative	27.4 x 20.6 cm (10 13/16 x 8 1/8 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Mrs. Herbert Duckworth Photograph Wikidata	1867	Albumen silver print from glass negative	32.8 x 23.7 cm (12 15/16 x 9 5/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Sir John Herschel Photograph Wikidata	1867	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 33.8 x 26.2cm (13 5/16 x 10 5/16in.) Mount: 58.3 x 46.2 cm (22 15/16 x 18 3/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Sir John Herschel Photograph Wikidata	April 1867	Albumen silver print from glass negative	35.9 x 27.9 cm (14 1/8 x 11 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Sir John Herschel Photograph Wikidata	1867	Carbon Print		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Sir John Herschel Photograph Wikidata	April 1867	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 31.8 x 24.9 cm (12 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.) Mount: 39.9 x 32.9 cm (15 11/16 x 12 15/16 in.), corners clipped	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Sir John Herschel Photograph Wikidata	April 1867	Carbon print		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Thomas Carlyle Photograph Wikidata	1867	Albumen silver print		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[Unidentified Woman in Profile] Photograph Wikidata	1866–68	Albumen silver print	33.9 x 25.8 cm (13 3/8 x 10 3/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Aubrey de Vere Photograph Wikidata	1866–68	Albumen silver print	32.5 x 26.8 cm (12 13/16 x 10 9/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Déjatch Alámayou, King Theodore's Son Photograph Wikidata	July 1868	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 29.2 x 23.3 cm (11 1/2 x 9 3/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Herr Joachim Photograph Wikidata	1868	Albumen silver print from glass negative	29.5 x 24.3 cm (11 5/8 x 9 9/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Marie Spartali Photograph Wikidata	1868	Albumen silver print		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
May Prinsep Photograph Wikidata	1868	Albumen silver print from glass negative	22.5 x 20.5 cm. (8 7/8 x 8 1/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
William Gifford Palgrave Photograph Wikidata	June 1868	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Lionel Tennyson, Freshwater Photograph Wikidata	1869	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 24.5 x 30.4 cm (9 5/8 x 11 15/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Summer Days Carte-de-visite Wikidata	1866–69	Albumen silver print from glass negative	8.4 x 5.7 cm. (3 5/16 x 2 1/4 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[A Sibyl] Photograph Wikidata	1870	Albumen silver print from glass negative	35.1 x 27.3 cm (13 13/16 x 10 3/4 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
May. Freshwater Photograph Wikidata	October 1870	Albumen silver print from glass negative		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[The Lord Bishop of Winchester, Samuel Wilberforce] Photograph Wikidata	October 1872	Albumen silver print		Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
King Lear Alotting His Kingdom to His Three Daughters Photograph Wikidata	1872	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Mount: 18 1/2 × 14 7/8 in. (47 × 37.8 cm) Image: 13 1/8 × 11 1/16 in. (33.4 × 28.1 cm)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Pomona Photograph Wikidata	September 1872	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 36.4 x 26.3 cm (14 5/16 x 10 3/8 in.) Mount: 49.7 x 37.4 cm (19 9/16 x 14 3/4 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[Unidentified Child] Photograph Wikidata	1873	Albumen silver print from glass negative	33.9 x 24.3 cm (13 3/8 x 9 9/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata