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Charles T. Scowen

Charles T. Scowen

Artist

WA-00056767

Photography

Representation

None documented

0

Institutional Exhibitions

10

Works in Collection

36

Assets Indexed

6

Authority-backed Facts

0

Publications Referenced

70%

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ5082834

Field Verification (6 fields)

1 cross-verified · 5 single-source

Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
Birth yearWikidata· 92%
Death yearWikidata· 92%
NationalityWikidata· 92%
Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
BiographyWikipedia· 88%

Source Registry (1)

Aichttps://www.artic.edu/artists/117490
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred95%

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Photography

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Institutional

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Artworks (10)

Untitled (recto)

Untitled (recto)

1880 · Albumen print, gold-toned

Image: 20.2 x 26.7 cm (7 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.); Mounted: 27.8 x 37.9 cm (10 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.); Secondary image: 20.5 x 26.3 cm (8 1/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Harbor from Clock Tower, Ceylon

1880 · Albumen print

Image/paper: 21.2 × 27.9 cm (8 3/8 × 11 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Stelae at South Frontispiece of Abhayagiri Dagoba, Anuradhapura, Ceylon

1880 · Albumen print

Image/paper: 20.9 × 26.6 cm (8 1/4 × 10 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Native Hut, Ceylon

1880 · Albumen print

Image/paper: 21.3 × 27.5 cm (8 7/16 × 10 7/8 in.); Mount: 30.2 × 37.6 cm (11 15/16 × 14 13/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Untitled

1880 · Albumen print, gold-toned

Image: 26.4 x 20.9 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.); Paper: 26.4 x 20.9 cm (10 3/8 x 8 1/4 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Untitled (recto); Untitled (verso)

Untitled (recto); Untitled (verso)

1880 · Albumen print, gold-toned

Image: 20.2 x 26.7 cm (7 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.); Mounted: 27.8 x 37.9 cm (10 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.); Secondary image: 20.5 x 26.3 cm (8 1/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Rubber Tree, Assam, India (Ficus Elastica)

Rubber Tree, Assam, India (Ficus Elastica)

1880 · albumen print from wet collodion negative

Image: 22 x 27.8 cm (8 11/16 x 10 15/16 in.); Matted: 40.6 x 50.8 cm (16 x 20 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Untitled (verso)

Untitled (verso)

1880 · Albumen print, gold-toned

Image: 20.2 x 26.7 cm (7 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.); Mounted: 27.8 x 37.9 cm (10 15/16 x 14 15/16 in.); Secondary image: 20.5 x 26.3 cm (8 1/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

1875 · albumen print from collodion negative

Mounted: 21 x 27.9 cm (8 1/4 x 11 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Portret van een jonge vrouw uit Kandy op Ceylon

Portret van een jonge vrouw uit Kandy op Ceylon

1875 · albumen print on photographic support, paper

height: 278 cm, width: 216 cm

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Artwork sources (3)

10 published of 12 catalogued · 8 with image

Cleveland Museum of Art
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Art Institute Chicago
3 publishedof 5 catalogued2 img
Rijksmuseum
1 published1 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 7)

7 entries · 1 sources

Portret van een jonge vrouw uit Kandy op Ceylon
1875 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Native Hut
1875 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Rubber Tree, Assam, India (Ficus Elastica)
1880 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Untitled (verso)
1880 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Untitled
1880 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Untitled (recto); Untitled (verso)
1880 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Untitled (recto)
1880 · Cleveland · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Images

24 assets

Portrait of young girl, K C Dewar by Scowen, Colombo & Kandy (4353604279)

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Giant Bamboo in Celyon 1870s

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Eenpersoonsrijtuig voortgetrokken door een rund a Uackern (titel op object), RP F 00 5018 28

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Bloesem van de Liberia koffiestruik Coffea Liberica Liberian Coffee (titel op object), RP F F01197 AR

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Gezicht op gebouwen en plantage van de theefabriek Peradeniya op Ceylon, RP F F01197 AY

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Gezicht op het meer van Kandy op Ceylon, RP F F01197 AX

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Boom (Furcraea Giganteus, groene aloë) in een park, vermoedelijk op Ceylon Furcraea Giganteus. Green Aloe (titel op object), RP F F01197 AU

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De vuurtoren op de kruising van Queen Street (tegenwoordig Janadhipathi Mawatha) en Chatham Street, Colombo, RP F F01197 AP

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Art Institute of Chicago

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