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Clark accession number: BX-1N.3
Photographer: Napoleon Sarony, New York
Place: New York
Date: early Jan. 1882
30.9 x 18.1 cm. (mount 33.3 x 18.9 cm.)
Numbered at lower right: 6
Published: Holland, The Wilde Album, following p. 63

Clark accession number: BX-1N.5
Photographer: Napoleon Sarony, New York
Place: New York
Date: early Jan. 1882
14.6 x 10.4 cm. (mount 16.4 x 10.7 cm.)
Numbered in negative: 9.
Stamp of George D. Russell, Boston, on verso

Note: there is an almost identical Sarony pose, also numbered 9, in which Wilde is not holding a book. See Holland, The Wilde Album, p. (73)


Clark accession number: Wilde portfolio case mounted artworks 7 (formerly BX-1N)
Photographer: Napoleon Sarony, New York
Place: New York
Date: early Jan. 1882
14.7 x 10.2 cm. (mount 16.4 x 10.7 cm.)
Unnumbered (but Sarony number 10)
Published: Holland, The Wilde Album, following p. 63

Clark accession number: BX-1N.4
Photographer: Napoleon Sarony, New York
Place: New York
Date: early Jan. 1882
14.8 x 10.3 cm. (mount 16.5 x 10.7 cm.)
Numbered at lower left: 12
Provenance: note on verso: Bought at J.C. Tomlinson sale
Published: Holland, The Wilde Album, following p. 63

Clark accession number: BX-1N.2
Photographer: Napoleon Sarony, New York
Place: New York
Date: early Jan. 1882
30.1 x 17.9 cm. (mount 33.0 x 19.0 cm.)
Unnumbered (but Sarony number 14)
Published: Ellmann, Oscar Wilde, after p. 204; Holland, The Wilde Album, following p. 63

Clark accession number: Wildeiana BX 9.3
Photographer: Napoleon Sarony, New York
Place: New York
Date: early Jan. 1882
30.7 x 18.3 cm. (mount 33.0 x 19.1 cm.)
Unnumbered (but Sarony number 18)
Provenance: Anderson Galleries sale #1818; bought by Clark from Rosenbach, 8 March 1924
Published: Holland, The Wilde Album, following p. 63

Clark accession number: Wildeiana BX 8.6
Photographer: Napoleon Sarony, New York
Place: New York
Date: early Jan. 1882
Framed, matted, and glazed; mat window 16.4 x 10.5 cm.
Numbered at lower left: 19
Signed inscription on verso from Wilde to Mrs. [Waldo] Story
Published: Holland, The Wilde Album, following p. 63

Clark accession number: BX-1N.1
Photographer: Napoleon Sarony, New York
Place: New York
Date: early Jan. 1882
29.8 x 17.8 cm. (mount 33.2 x 19.1 cm.)
Numbered at lower right: 23
Some damage at lower left
Provenance: Arthur F. Vesper, quote 16 May 1956
Published: Wilde, Letters (ed. Hart-Davis), opposite p. 126; Holland, The Wilde Album, following p. 63

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