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WBG with the back of the Doge's Palace, Venice, and water behind her

WBG with the back of the Doge's Palace, Venice, and water behind her

Photographer David Lewis

Sitter Wilhelmina Barns-Graham

Date1954

Object numberBGP/3/1/133

Descriptionblack and white negative

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WBG perched on the ruins of Selinunte, with two Doric columns behind her.

WBG perched on the ruins of Selinunte, with two Doric columns behind her.

David Lewis

1955

WBG standing under arches in Rome looking back at the camera

WBG standing under arches in Rome looking back at the camera

David Lewis

1955

St Mark's Basilica & Campanile, Venice

St Mark's Basilica & Campanile, Venice

David Lewis

1954

Villagers going about their business. Three men are riding donkeys in the center of the frame while a woman watches with her dog. Houses and a hill with sparse vegetation rise in the background.

Villagers going about their business. Three men are riding donkeys in the center of the frame while a woman watches with her dog. Houses and a hill with sparse vegetation rise in the background.

David Lewis

1955

A church with big square doors and an angelic marble relief set in the facade above it. A small domed tower rises to the left behind it and two very small children play out in front.

A church with big square doors and an angelic marble relief set in the facade above it. A small domed tower rises to the left behind it and two very small children play out in front.

David Lewis

1955

Two yoked oxen standing ready to plow a field. A man stands behind them, looking at the camera

Two yoked oxen standing ready to plow a field. A man stands behind them, looking at the camera

David Lewis

1955

WBG leaning over the the balcony of a building, with the Church of San Giorgio, Castelmola, in the distance

WBG leaning over the the balcony of a building, with the Church of San Giorgio, Castelmola, in the distance

David Lewis

1955

WBG looking out to the landscape and drawing amongst the rocks [St Elia]

WBG looking out to the landscape and drawing amongst the rocks [St Elia]

David Lewis

1955

WBG in front of San Domenico Church, Arezzo. She is close to the camera and blocks the view of the entrance entirely.

WBG in front of San Domenico Church, Arezzo. She is close to the camera and blocks the view of the entrance entirely.

David Lewis

1955

The Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, with WBG looking down at the camera and frowning

The Palazzo Vecchio, Florence, with WBG looking down at the camera and frowning

David Lewis

1954

WBG in shadow, sitting and drawing the clay cliffs at Chiusure

WBG in shadow, sitting and drawing the clay cliffs at Chiusure

David Lewis

1954

WBG looking out over the countryside from the arched corridor of a monastery. She is very small in the frame

WBG looking out over the countryside from the arched corridor of a monastery. She is very small in the frame

David Lewis

1954