Tower Struck by Lightning, Saint-Ouen Bay

1854

Thomas Sutton

Artist, British, 1819 - 1875

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    salted paper print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 28.8 x 19.5 cm (11 5/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
    mat: 43.2 x 35.6 cm (17 x 14 in.)
    framed: 66 x 55.9 cm (26 x 22 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.15.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles-Frederic Kuhlmann (1803-81); (Charles Isaacs Photographs, New York); NGA purchase, 2005.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • Impressed by Light: British Photographs from Paper Negatives, 1840-1860, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; National Gallery of Art, Washington; Musée d'Orsay, Paris, 2007 - 2008, no. 51.

Inscriptions

printed on mount below photograph: Négatif de Mr Thomas Sutton. Photographié et édité par Blanquart-Évrard. / Souvenir de Jersey. / Pl.; printed lower right: Imprimerie photographique, Blanquart-Évrard à Lille; by later hand, lower right in graphite: S1040j; on verso, by later hand, lower left in graphite: 300502.

Wikidata ID

Q64170398

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