Kalaat el Hosn (Castle of the Knights, Syria)

1859

Louis De Clercq

Artist, French, 1836 - 1901

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Diana and Mallory Walker Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 20.5 x 27.6 cm (8 1/16 x 10 7/8 in.)
    mount: 45.3 x 59 cm (17 13/16 x 23 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2007.92.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Galerie de Chartres, 25 January 2003); (Galerie Daniel Blau), Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

lower center, etched within platemark border: KALAAT-EL-HOSN. / (PREMIÈRE ENCEINTE) / Parois intérieures, (nord.); embossed ink stamp lower center at platemark; lower left corner, in graphite: 26; lower right corner, in graphite: 26; lower right corner, in graphite: MD

Wikidata ID

Q64157559

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