Hôtel Gouthières, 6 rue Pierre Bulet

1905

Eugène Atget

Associated Names
Eugène Atget

Artist, French, 1857 - 1927

This is a photograph of an ornate doorway with elaborate architectural detailing. The image captures a richly decorated archway above a double door, featuring intricate carvings and sculptural elements. Above the door, there is a semi-circular relief with two winged figures and a central medallion surrounded by scrolling foliage and decorative patterns. The doors have glass panels with etched designs, offering a glimpse into an interior space. The surrounding framework is adorned with detailed moldings and ornamental motifs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    albumen silver print

  • Credit Line

    Robert B. Menschel Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 21.5 x 18.1 cm (8 7/16 x 7 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.73.9


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Berenice Abbott and Julien Levy, New York, NY, 1927; The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY, 1968; (David Tunick Ltd., New York, NY, 2001); NGA purchase, 2002.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper left in negative: 5093; upper center verso in graphite: Hotel Gouthieres Rue / Pierre Bulet 6

Wikidata ID

Q64147401

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