Édouard Baldus
Avignon. Palais des Papes.

ArtistFrench, born Prussia, 1813–1889
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Avignon. Palais des Papes.
  • [Papal Palace, Avignon.]
  • from the album Chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée
Date1859 or after
Place depictedAvignon, France
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 13 3/8 × 16 15/16 in. (33.9 × 43.1 cm)
Sheet: 13 3/8 × 16 15/16 in. (33.9 × 43.1 cm)
Mount: 18 1/8 × 23 13/16 in. (46 × 60.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael S. Sachs
Object number2020.172.28
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Anaf Auction, Lyon, 1999]; purchased by Michael S. Sachs, Westport, Connecticut; given to MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black ink, mount recto, below print, lower left: AVIGNON. PALAIS DES PAPES.
Small facsimile signature stamp in black ink, mount recto, below print, lower right: E Baldus

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Édouard Baldus
c. 1861
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