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Hayman Seleg Mendelssohn

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WA-00043473

Photography

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ18068868

Field Verification (6 fields)

1 cross-verified · 5 single-source

Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
Birth yearWikidata· 92%
Death yearWikidata· 92%
NationalityWikidata· 92%
Primary mediumWikidata· 92%
LocationWikidata· 80%

Source Registry (1)

Aichttps://www.artic.edu/artists/17096
Tier 3 · Scraped/inferred95%

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Hayman Seleg Mendelssohn was a German-born photographer active in Newcastle upon Tyne during the late 19th century. Working primarily in portrait and documentary photography, he established a practice rooted in the technical and commercial traditions of Victorian studio work. Little additional verified source material is currently available for this artist.

Source: Aic · Trust score: 95% · Updated 1mo ago

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Art Institute of ChicagoChicago

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Artworks (3)

Mrs. Craik Middle-Aged

1880 · Albumen print

Image/paper: 29.9 × 23.6 cm (11 13/16 × 9 5/16 in.); Mount: 30.1 × 24 cm (11 7/8 × 9 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork sources (2)

3 published of 3 catalogued · 3 with image

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Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 2)

8 entries · 1 sources

Henry Batchelor
1880 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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Mrs. Gladstone
1880 · Wikidata · 4 prov
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