Hotel d'Argenson, rue de Grenelle 101

1907-1908

Eugène Atget

Associated Names
Eugène Atget

Artist, French, 1857 - 1927

This is an image of a building with classical architectural design. The front of the building features symmetrical elements such as tall, arched-top windows on the ground floor with columns and pilasters. The windows are decorated with trimmings and awnings. Above them, there is a frieze and an ornate pediment with sculpted reliefs. A wrought iron balcony is in the center of the second floor. In front of the building is a garden with trees and bushes. The scene has a formal and serene setting with a manicured lawn in the foreground.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Vintage Works, Ltd., Chalfont, PA); Mitchell and Nancy Steir, New York; Gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

All on verso: by artist, upper center in graphite: Hotel d'argenson / Rue de Grenelle 101 / 33 / 5469

Wikidata ID

Q64147447

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