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Giorgio Sommer

Impronte Umane, Pompei (Human Cast, Pompeii), 1873

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Medium

albumen print

Dimensions

image: 19.6 × 24.6 cm (7 11/16 × 9 11/16 in.)

sheet: 20.1 × 24.6 cm (7 15/16 × 9 11/16 in.)
mount: 28.4 × 34.5 cm (11 3/16 × 13 9/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mary and Dan Solomon

Accession Number

2018.177.128

Artists / Makers

Giorgio Sommer (artist) Italian, born Germany, 1834 - 1914

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Inscription

lower left printed in negative: No. 1279. Impronte umane. (Pompei) Scoverta 1873

Provenance

Mary and Dan Solomon, Monarch Beach, CA; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Solomon, Dan and Mary

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