Foy Brothers

Untitled (Christmas card)

Untitled (Christmas card) by Foy Brothers

Artwork Detail

It was common for early photographic and publication companies in New Zealand to produce and distribute Christmas cards and merchandise. These Christmas cards often included views of rural or urban areas or documented events. The Foy Brothers’ Christmas and New Year's cards were advertised in the Thames Star, Volume XV, 12 December 1884, page 3.

Title
Untitled (Christmas card)
Artist/creator
Foy Brothers
Production date
circa 1872-1886
Medium
cabinet card with albumen silver print
Dimensions
163 x 108 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from Peter Langdon (custodian), Frances Langdon, Mark Langdon and Paul Langdon, whose father John Marshall (Jack) Langdon was the son of Louisa Langdon, one of the seven children of James Joseph Foy
Accession no
L2016/9/25
Copyright
No known copyright restrictions
Department
New Zealand Art
Display status
Not on display

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