Roger Fenton
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personBritish, 1819–1869
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Selected Works184

Museum Acquisitions

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Harbour of Balaklava, the Cattle Pier
Harbour of Balaklava, the Cattle Pier, 1855
Acquired 2025
Salted paper print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Birth of St. John
Birth of St. John, 1857
Acquired 2023
Albumen silver print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Mineral Gallery In The British Museum
The Mineral Gallery In The British Museum, 1857
Acquired 2023
Albumen silver print, stereograph
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Lichfield Cathedral, Central Doorway, West Porch
Lichfield Cathedral, Central Doorway, West Porch, 1858
Acquired 2014
Albumen silver print from glass negative
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Officers on the Staff of Lt. Genl. Sir G. Brown
Officers on the Staff of Lt. Genl. Sir G. Brown, 1855
Acquired 2010
Salted paper print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Major Genl. Garrett & Officers of the 46th
Major Genl. Garrett & Officers of the 46th, 1855
Acquired 2010
Salted paper print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Ismail Pacha & Attendants
Ismail Pacha & Attendants, 1855
Acquired 2010
Salted paper print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Officers of the 42nd Highlanders
Officers of the 42nd Highlanders, 1855
Acquired 2010
Salted paper print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
The Staff at Head Quarters
The Staff at Head Quarters, 1855
Acquired 2010
Salted paper print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Major Gen. Lockyer & two of his Staff
Major Gen. Lockyer & two of his Staff, 1855
Acquired 2010
Salted paper print
MoMA
Princess Alice as Spring
Princess Alice as Spring, 1854
Acquired 2009
Albumen silver print
MoMA
Roman Portrait Bust, British Museum, London
Roman Portrait Bust, British Museum, London, 1857
Acquired 2009
Salted paper print
LACMA
Portrait Of A Gentleman
Portrait Of A Gentleman, 1850
Acquired 2008
Salt print
LACMA
Lieut. General Sir Harry Jones, K.Circab.
Lieut. General Sir Harry Jones, K.Circab., 1855
Acquired 2008
Salt print
LACMA
Kadikoi, From Camp Of Horse Artillery
Kadikoi, From Camp Of Horse Artillery, 1856
Acquired 2008
Salt print
SFMOMA
Officers on the Lookout at Cathcart's Hill
Officers on the Lookout at Cathcart's Hill, 1855
Acquired 2006
salted paper print
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Henry Duberly Esqre, Paymaster 8th Hussars, and Mrs. Duberly
Henry Duberly Esqre, Paymaster 8th Hussars, and Mrs. Duberly, 1855
Acquired 2004
Salted paper print from glass negative
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Head of the Harbor, Balaklava, Russia
Head of the Harbor, Balaklava, Russia, 1855
Acquired 2004
Salted paper print from glass negative
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Tiberius
Tiberius, 1854
Acquired 2004
Salted paper print from glass negative
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Cattle & Carts, leaving Balaklava
Cattle & Carts, leaving Balaklava, 1855
Acquired 2004
Salted paper print from glass negative
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Portico Lindisfarne Abbey
Portico Lindisfarne Abbey, 1856
Acquired 2004
Salted paper print from glass negative
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Entrance Tower, Haddon Hall
Entrance Tower, Haddon Hall, 1858
Acquired 2004
Albumen silver print from glass negative
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Haddon Hall, the South Court
Haddon Hall, the South Court, 1858
Acquired 2004
Albumen silver print from glass negative
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
General Bosquet's Quarters Looking Towards Mackenzie Farm
General Bosquet's Quarters Looking Towards Mackenzie Farm, 1855
Acquired 2004
Salted paper print from glass negative
SFMOMA
Greek Bust from the British Museum, Knight Collection
Greek Bust from the British Museum, Knight Collection, 1850
Acquired 2004
salted paper print

Previous Sales

Villa Grisebach
Flowers and Fruit
Flowers and Fruit, 1860
$8,072
Jan 2024
Artcurial
Sebastopol from Cathcart's Hill - Crimean War
Sebastopol from Cathcart's Hill - Crimean War, 1855
$1,556
Oct 2022
Artcurial
Group of shells by Fenton
Group of shells by Fenton, 1859
$195
Oct 2022
Bonhams
Calvary Camp, Balaklava, 1855
Calvary Camp, Balaklava, 1855, 1856
$1,402
Apr 2022

For Sale

Bruce Silverstein Gallery · Artsy
The Mamelon & Malakoff, From the Mortar Battery
The Mamelon & Malakoff, From the Mortar Battery, 1855
Price on request
Salt print, printed c. 1855
Robert Klein Gallery · Artsy
Crimean War: Plateau Before Sabastapol, Turkish Tents in the distance (no. 303)
Crimean War: Plateau Before Sabastapol, Turkish Tents in the distance (no. 303), 1855
US$18,000
Salt Print
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Museum Acquisitions12

Harbour of Balaklava, the Cattle Pier
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2025 · Accession 2025.239 · Salted paper print
Museum purchase funded by Nora Laos and Robert Burrow in honor of Malcolm Daniel
Birth of St. John
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.168.14 · Albumen silver print
Museum purchase
The Mineral Gallery In The British Museum
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2023 · Accession 2023.366 · Albumen silver print, stereograph
Gift of Patrick Montgomery
Lord Burghersh, Earl of Westmorland
Cleveland Museum of Art · Cleveland, United States · Acquired 2021 · Accession 2021.205 · salted paper print
Gift of William and Margaret Lipscomb
The Mamelon and Malakoff from front of Mortar Battery
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession 2019.348.2 · Salted paper print from glass negative
Gift of Joyce F. Menschel, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2019
The Diamond and Wasp, Balaklava Harbor
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2019 · Accession 2019.349 · Albumen silver print from glass negative
Gift of Thomas Walther Collection, in celebration of the Museum’s 150th Anniversary, 2019
Wharfe, Bolton Woods, Yorkshire
Museum of Modern Art · New York City, United States · Acquired 2016 · Accession 459.2016 · Albumen silver print
Gift of Robert B. Menschel
Zouave, 2nd Division
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2015 · Accession 2015.41 · Salted paper print from collodion glass negative
Purchase, Alfred Stieglitz Society Gifts, 2015
Lichfield Cathedral, Central Doorway, West Porch
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2014 · Accession 2014.89 · Albumen silver print from glass negative
Museum purchase funded by James Edward Maloney
Field Marshall Lord Raglan, Crimea
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2013 · Accession 2013.1098.4 · Salted paper print from collodion glass negative
Gift of Joyce F. Menschel, 2013
On the Beach, Hythe
Metropolitan Museum of Art · New York, United States · Acquired 2013 · Accession 2013.159.9 · Albumen silver print
Bequest of Maurice B. Sendak, 2012
Officers on the Staff of Lt. Genl. Sir G. Brown
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston · Houston, United States · Acquired 2010 · Accession 2010.2253 · Salted paper print
Gift of Philip Greider
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Jan 2024 · $8.1K
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Publications1

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The Artist's Studio: A Cultural History
Thames & Hudson · 2022
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death
Roger Fenton dies
Jan 1, 1869
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birth
Roger Fenton born
Jan 1, 1819