Bibliothèque Imperiale du Louvre
1856-1857
Artist, French, 1813 - 1889

Artwork overview
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Medium
salted paper print
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Credit Line
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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