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Statue of Clovis, Church of Sainte-Clotilde, Paris

1856

Charles Marville

Artist, French, 1813 - 1879

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Artwork overview

Medium

salted paper print
Credit Line

Robert B. Menschel and the Vital Projects Fund
Dimensions

image: 35.8 x 18.8 cm (14 1/8 x 7 3/8 in.)
mount: 60.5 x 43.5 cm (23 13/16 x 17 1/8 in.)
Accession

2011.49.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Galerie Daniel Blau, Munich); NGA purchase, 2011.

Associated Names

Galerie Daniel Blau

Exhibition History

2013

Charles Marville: Photographer of Paris, National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, 2013 - 2014, no. 22.

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, upper right in graphite: 123 [encircled] V1066; lower right: Bob Hershkowitz / 2002 / 3[?] / Marville 3113

Markings

embossed, center under image: CH. MARVILLE / PARIS.

Wikidata ID

Q64145770

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