1. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, the Colosseum (no. 30) Albumen print 40.3 x 23.9 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
2. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Portion of the interior wall of the Coliseum Albumen print, from wet collodion negative 12-5/16 x 15 in (314 x 381 mm) Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc Courtesy of Charles Isaacs (u1071) |
3. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson n.d. Relief, Arch of Titus, Roman Forum, Rome, Lazio, Italy Albumen print The Courtauld Institute of Art Copyright: © Courtauld Institute of Art , Conway Collections, Negative number: R31/72/12 |
4. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson n.d. Relief, Arch of Titus, Roman Forum, Rome, Lazio, Italy Albumen print 32.9 x 26.9 cm The Courtauld Institute of Art Copyright: © Courtauld Institute of Art , Conway Collections, Negative number: L64/8/35 |
5. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome. Bas-relief of the Candelabrum, Arc of Titus (left side) Albumen print 27.6 x 37.7 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
6. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome. Bas-relief of the Candelabrum, Arc of Titus (right side) Albumen print 37.7 x 28.8 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
7. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Arch of Titus, from the temple of Venus and Rome Albumen print, from wet collodion negative 15-5/8 x 12 in (398 x 305 mm) Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc Courtesy of Charles Isaacs (u1072) |
8. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Arch of Titus (no. 49) Albumen print 30.2 x 38.4 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
9. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Panorama of the Forum Albumen print 23.1 x 40.8 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
10. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson n.d. Temple of Vespasian, Roman Forum, Rome, Lazio, Italy Albumen print 26.1 x 31.3 cm The Courtauld Institute of Art Copyright: © Courtauld Institute of Art , Conway Collections |
11. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1858 Rome, Column of Foca and the Temple of Vespasian (no. 62) Albumen print 37.2 x 27.6 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. The Column of Phocas is in the main square of the Roman Forum and was erected as a honarary column to the Byzantine Emperor Phocas in 608 and was the last monument to be added. |
12. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1858 Arch of Pantani and columns of the Forum of Nerva Albumen print, from a wet collodion glass plate negative 40 x 28.5 cm (image) 63 x 49 cm (mount) Private Collection of Robert G. Hill, Toronto, Ont. www.hillcollection.com - Acc: 735 Photographer's oval blind-stamp on the mount "R. Macpherson /Rome" and numbered in pencil "7" Literature: reproduced in P. Becchetti & Pietrangeli, Robert Macpherson: An English Photographer in Rome, 1988, plate illus. p. 101 |
13. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson n.d. Trajan's Column, the Imperial Fora, Rome, Lazio, Italy Albumen print 33.8 x 26.6 cm The Courtauld Institute of Art Copyright: © Courtauld Institute of Art , Conway Collections Trajan's column, base of column and entrance to sepulchral cell. |
14. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1868 (ca) Temple of Fortuna Virilius and the House of Rienzi Albumen print, from Collodian Negative 12 x 15 3/4 Klotz / Sirmon Gallery (CLOSED) |
15. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) The Theatre of Marcellus, from the Piazza Montanara Albumen print, from wet collodion negative 15-5/8 x 12 in (398 x 305 mm) Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc Courtesy of Charles Isaacs (u1073) |
16. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson n.d. Temple of Vesta (Santa Maria del Sole; Santo Stefano delle Carrozze; Temple of Hercules Victor), Rome, Lazio, Italy Albumen print 27 x 30.1 cm The Courtauld Institute of Art Copyright: © Courtauld Institute of Art , Conway Collections |
17. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Arch of Septimus Severus, in the Roman Forum Albumen print, from wet collodion negative 15-5/8 x 12 in (398 x 305 mm) Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc Courtesy of Charles Isaacs (u1074) |
18. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Arch of Pantani and the Temple of Marte Albumen print 26.5 x 35.8 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp 238. |
19. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1880 (ca) Cloître de l'église Saint-Paul à Rome, Italie Albumen print 25,5 x 35 cm Photo Verdeau |
20. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1855 (ca) Rome, Panorama from the hill of the Pincio Albumen print 40.0 x 29.8 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
21. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Castel S. Angelo and the River Tiber Albumen print 38.7 x 26.6 cm (oval) Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
22. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Lucrezia Borgia‘s house Albumen print 28.0x36.5 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto |
23. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Marbled room, Vatican Museum (Musei Vaticani) Albumen print 30.0 x 40.0 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
24. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Trevi Fountain (no. 343) Albumen print 40.6 x 28.4 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Mounted on cardboard with blind stamp. |
25. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson n.d. (Temp title) 1361-MacPherson. Paestum, Tempio Albumen print Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto |
26. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Temple of Hera I, Paestum Albumen print 18.5 x 43cm Dominic Winter Book Auctions Auction Sale: June 17, 2010 - Lot: 624 Macpherson's blind stamp on mount beneath. |
27. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Tivoli, the temple of Vesta Albumen print 28.7 x 40.0 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
28. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson n.d. Temple of the Sybil, Tivoli, Latium, Italy Albumen print 32 x 29 cm The Courtauld Institute of Art Copyright: © Courtauld Institute of Art , Conway Collections |
29. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1856 (ca) Rocca Pia, Tivoli, Italy Albumen print, from wet collodion negative 30,5 x 39 cm Bassenge Photography Auctions Courtesy of Bassenge, Berlin (Photography, Dec 2, 2009, Sale: 94, Lot: 4063) With photographer's blindstamp below the image on the mount. Lit.: Monika Schulte-Arndt/Dietmar Siegert (eds.). Im Land der Sehnsucht. Mit Bleistift und Kamera durch Italien 1820 bis 1880. Edition Fichter 1998, ill. p. 141 |
30. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) The Cliff of Terracina Albumen print 40 x 28 cm Bloomsbury Auctions - Rome Bloomsbury, Rome (Nov 10, 2008, Sale 17, Lot 66) Timbro a secco dell'autore sul cartoncino di supporto con n.214. |
31. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Equestrian monument of Marcus Aurelius at the Capitol Albumen print 30.5 x 35.5 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
32. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson n.d. Statue of Julius Caesar in Rome Albumen print 15 1/2 x 9 1/2 in Larry Gottheim, Be-hold, Inc Courtesy of Larry Gottheim - Be-Hold (48 / 211) On original large mount with his blindstamp and negative number "307" in pencil. |
33. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Laocoon marble statue, Vatican Museum (no. 81) Albumen print 28.1 x 37.8 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
34. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Statue of Apollo, Vatican Museum (Musei Vaticani) Albumen print 23.1 x 36.4 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
35. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1860 (ca) Rome, Venus from Gibson (no. 87) Albumen print, dilute 13.1 x 35.8 cm Private collection of Marco C. Antonetto Blind stamp. |
36. | ![]() | Robert Macpherson 1863 (ca) Biga (Statue of Horses and Chariot) Albumen silver print George Eastman Museum MacPherson's precise delineation and feeling for chiaroscuro elaborate the majesty of the ancient ruins and provide an experience of the place, leading the Art Journal to say: "You are struck with surprise at seeing so much that you never saw before. . . . In the light and shade of these ruins there is a sentiment which, with the stern truth of the photograph, affects the mind more deeply than a qualified essay in painting." The Art Journal, New Series I, November 1862, 227. |