Untitled (A Study of Leaves), 1864

Not on View

Medium

albumen print

Dimensions

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sheet: 44.7 × 34 cm (17 5/8 × 13 3/8 in.)
mount: 68 × 53 cm (26 3/4 × 20 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of Diana and Mallory Walker, Alfred H. Moses and Fern M. Schad Fund, and W. Bruce and Delaney H. Lundberg

Accession Number

2020.97.1

Artists / Makers

Charles Aubry (artist) French, 1811 - 1877

Image Use

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Inscription

signed by artist, lower center in blue ink: Ch. Aubry; lower center stamped in blue ink: PHOTOGRAPHIE / 8. RUE DE LA REINE BLANCHE.; lower center embossed: MEDAILLE D'OR / CH. AUBRY / 1864; on verso, by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite perpendicular: 13th; bottom right in graphite: MCA.0107.2

Provenance

(Graphics International Ltd., Washington, DC); (Tartt Gallery, Washington, DC); (Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York), 1993; Howard Stein, New York; Joy of Giving Something Foundation, New York; (sale, Phillips, New York, 3 April 2017, lot 23); (Fraenkel Gallery, San Francisco); NGA purchase, 2020.

Associated Names

Fraenkel Gallery

Exhibition History

1989: The Art of Photography, 1893–1989: Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, February 11–April 30, 1989; Australian National Gallery, Canberra, June 17–August 27, 1989; Royal Academy of Arts, London, September 23–December 23, 1989; Sezon Museum of Art, Tokyo, March 3–April 1, 1990

1993: Off the Mall: Inside Washington's Foremost Art Galleries: Organization of American States/The Art Museum of the Americas, September 15-October 16, 1993