Alberto Henschel

Alberto Henschel was a Brazilian photographer (1827–1882). He was born at Berlin and died at Rio de Janeiro.

Also recorded as Albert Henschel.

Alberto Henschel in brief

Born
1827
Died
1882
Known for
photographer
Place of birth
Berlin
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Catalogued works

32 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1835 to 1894.

Homem e Mulher Anônimo, dated 1885, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20401-0000-0000. Pedrinho, dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20425-0000-0000. Maria Luisa de Oliveira Santos (2), dated 1870, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20574-0000-0000. Homem Anonimo (80), dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20576-0000-0000. Mulher Anônima (45), dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20577-0000-0000. Bebê Anônimo (13), dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20578-0000-0000. Bebê Anônimo (14), dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20579-0000-0000. Bebê Anônimo (15), dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20580-0000-0000. Bebê Anônimo (16), dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20581-0000-0000. Paulo Alves, dated 1890, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20630-0000-0000. Homem Anonimo (81), dated 1885, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20637-0000-0000. Mulher Anônima (46), dated 1885, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20638-0000-0000. Homem Anonimo (82), dated 1887, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20662-0000-0000. Mulher Anônima (47), dated 1880, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20663-0000-0000. Ana Maria de Moraes Barros (1), dated 1884, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20664-0000-0000. Mulher Anônima (48), dated 1880, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20719-0000-0000. Conde D'Eu / Gastão D'Orléans, dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20792-0000-0000. Menina Anonima (22), dated 1880, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20811-0000-0000. Teodoro Dias de Carvalho Jr. (Dr.), dated 1885, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20820-0000-0000. Homem Anonimo (83), dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20827-0000-0000. Barão de Cotegipe, dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20830-0000-0000. João Alfredo de Corrêa (Conselheiro), dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20831-0000-0000. Benedita Julia da Silveira Braga (Didita), dated 1885, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20900-0000-0000. Homem Anonimo (84), dated 1875, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-21039-0000-0000. Menino Anônimo (6), dated 1885, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-21228-0000-0000. Corrêa Dias, dated 1890, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-21322-0000-0000. Mulher Anônima (49), dated 1885, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20788-0000-0000. Homem Anonimo (85), dated 1880, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20789-0000-0000. Menino Anônimo (39), dated 1880, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20790-0000-0000. Mulher Anônima (50), dated 1880, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-20791-0000-0000. Albertina Guedes Nogueira, dated 1894, held by Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection, inventory 1-21328-0000-0000. Armamentarium chirurgicum oder möglichst vollständige Sammlung von Abbildungen chirurgischer Instrumente älterer und neuerer Zeit / [Albert Wilhelm Hermann Seerig]., dated [1835-1836], held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 3 named public collections.

Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection: 31 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Museu Paulista collection: 31 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Retratos tansatlânticos: a diáspora africana na fotografia de Alberto Henschel. Identidade branca e diferença negra: Alberto Henschel e a representação do negro no Brasil do século XIX. Henschel, Dietrich, Oxford Music Online, 2018. Henschel, Wilhelm, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Henschel, Gallus Emil, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Escravidão a cores: aproximação, reconhecimento e acolhimento da humanidade dos sujeitos negros na obra de Marina Amaral, Lumina, 2020.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 8 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 4 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 4 means 4 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1827Alberto Henschel born at Berlin.
  2. 1870Maria Luisa de Oliveira Santos (2) (Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection).
  3. 1875Pedrinho (Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection).
  4. 1875Homem Anonimo (80) (Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection).
  5. 1875Mulher Anônima (45) (Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection).
  6. 1875Bebê Anônimo (13) (Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection).
  7. 1882Alberto Henschel died at Rio de Janeiro.
  8. 1885Homem e Mulher Anônimo (Carlos Eugênio Marcondes de Moura collection).

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Henschel, Dietrich, Oxford Music Online, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Henschel, Gallus Emil, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Henschel, Wilhelm, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

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  4. 4.

    Identidade branca e diferença negra: Alberto Henschel e a representação do negro no Brasil do século XIX

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Retratos tansatlânticos: a diáspora africana na fotografia de Alberto Henschel

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 1 article naming Alberto Henschel.

    open access index · Unverified

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  7. 7.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 1 work naming Alberto Henschel.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  8. 8.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q975468: Alberto Henschel

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  9. 9.

    “Alberto Henschel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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