Bibliothèque Imperiale du Louvre

1856-1857

Édouard-Denis Baldus

Artist, French, 1813 - 1889

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    salted paper print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 44.3 × 34.1 cm (17 7/16 × 13 7/16 in.)
    mount: 47 × 35.8 cm (18 1/2 × 14 1/8 in.)
    overall: 71.12 × 55.88 cm (28 × 22 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.36.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David and Mary Robinson, Sausalito, CA; NGA purchase, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1995

  • The First Century of Photography: New Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.

Bibliography

1992

  • Daniel, Malcolm. "'Stone by Stone': Edouard-Denis Baldus and the New Louvre." History of Photography 16:2 (Summer 1992), 115-122, illus.fig.5.

1994

  • Daniel, Malcolm. The Photographs of Edouard Baldus. Exh. cat. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 1994, 56-62.

Inscriptions

lower left in negative: E. Baldus; on mount, lower right stamped in blue ink: E Baldus; on mount, lower left verso in graphite: 27

Wikidata ID

Q64147069

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