Cavalry Maneuvers, Camp de Châlons

1857

Gustave Le Gray

Artist, French, 1820 - 1884

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

  • Dimensions

    image (20.8 x 25.3): 20.8 x 25.3 cm (8 3/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
    support: 27.5 x 33.8 cm (10 13/16 x 13 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.131.6

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon; purchase and gift to NGA, 2006.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • In the Darkroom: Photographic Processes Before the Digital Age, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009 - 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

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

1987

  • Janis, Eugenia Parry. The Photography of Gustave Le Gray. Chicago, 1987.

2002

  • Aubenas, Sylvie. Gustave Le Gray 1820-1884. Exh. cat. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum. 2002.

Inscriptions

Signed, lower right on negative

Wikidata ID

Q64154688

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