Scène de Marché au Port de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris (Market Scene at the Port of the Hôtel de Ville, Paris)

before February 1852

Charles Nègre

Artist, French, 1820 - 1880

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    salted paper print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 14.7 x 19.9 cm (5 13/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2003.74.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Marie-Thérèse and André Jammes, Paris; (sale, Sotheby's, Paris, 22 March 2002, lot 304); Charles Isaacs Photographs, Malvern, PA, 2002; NGA purchase, 2003.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2013

  • Impressionist France: Visions of Nation from Le Gray to Monet, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City; Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, 2013 - 2014, no. 4.

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.

Bibliography

1976

  • Borcoman, James. Charles Negre, 1820 - 1880. The National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, 1976: pl. 18.

Inscriptions

all by later hands: lower left verso in graphite: A-26 (circled) No 24; lower right verso in graphite: 40 (circled, crossed out)

Wikidata ID

Q64145780


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