Photographie Lunaire Rayonnement de Tycho - Phase Croissante

1899

Loewy et Puiseux

Artist, French

Maurice Loewy

Artist, French, born Czech Republic, 1833 - 1907

Pierre Henri Puiseux

Artist, French, 1855 - 1928

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2019

  • By the Light of the Silvery Moon: A Century of Lunar Photographs, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019 - 2020, unnumbered catalogue.

Inscriptions

printed, across top on sheet: PL. XXXVI / PHOTOGRAPHIE LUNAIRE / RAYONNEMENT DE TYCHO - PHASE CROISSANTE / Grand Equatorial Coudé Observatoire de Paris; across bottom on sheet: 1899 Novembre 14 9h5' t.m. Paris Agrandissement 7,69 fois Diamètre Lunaire 1m32 / PAR M.M. LOEWY ET PUISEUX / Héliog & Imp. L. Schutzenberger Paris.

Wikidata ID

Q64157530


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