Salle des Cariatides, au Musée du Louvre

c. 1851

Charles Marville

Artist, French, 1813 - 1879

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    salted paper print

  • Credit Line

    Patrons' Permanent Fund

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 15.7 × 21.2 cm (6 3/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
    page size: 33.5 × 51.1 cm (13 3/16 × 20 1/8 in.)
    overall: 40.64 × 55.88 cm (16 × 22 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.36.101


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David and Mary Robinson, Sausalito, CA; NGA purchase, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1986

  • 19th Century Photographs from the Collection of Mary and David Robinson, Achenbach Foundation for Graphic Arts, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, San Francisco, 1986.

1995

  • The First Century of Photography: New Acquisitions, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1995.

2013

  • Charles Marville: Photographer of Paris, National Gallery of Art, Washington; The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Houston, 2013 - 2014, no. 9.

Inscriptions

all on mount: upper center printed in gold ink: 30; lower center, printed in gold ink: Imprimerie Photographique de Blanquart-Evrard, a Lille / SALLE DE CARIATIDES / au Musee du Louvre; lower center, embossed stamp: ALBUM / PHOTOGRAPHIQUE / DE L'ARTISTE ET DE L'AMATEUR; all by later hand, in graphite: lower left: 30; lower right: 5

Wikidata ID

Q64145762


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