Hôtel de la Marine

1864–1870

Charles Marville

Artist, French, 1813 - 1879

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Diana and Mallory Walker Fund

  • Dimensions

    image: 36.2 x 23.5 cm (14 1/4 x 9 1/4 in.)
    mount: 60.3 x 45.1 cm (23 3/4 x 17 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.23.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Debuisson collection; (Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York); NGA purchase, 2006.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Charles Marville: Photographer of Paris, National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, 2013 - 2014, no. 98.

2015

  • In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3 – July 26, 2015

2019

  • The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: No. 62; paper label affixed on mount below photograph stamped in ink: Hotel de la Marine; dry stamp underneath label: CH. MARVILLE / PHOTOGRAPHE / DU MUSEE IMPERIALE DU LOUVRE; by Charles Isaacs, lower right in graphite: u1157; on verso, by later hand, center in graphite: PF7386; lower left in graphite: 200626.57

Wikidata ID

Q64145769

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