Francis Frith
Forum at Pompeii

Forum at Pompeii

Public Domain

ArtistEnglish, 1822–1898
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Forum at Pompeii
Datec. 1855–1870
PlacePompeii, Italy
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 5 5/8 × 8 in. (14.3 × 20.3 cm)
 Sheet: 5 5/8 × 8 in. (14.3 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of David Garfinkel
Object number87.392
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceDavid Garfinkel; given to MFAH, 1987.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "Rediscovering Pompeii", The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston November 11, 1990 thru February 17, 1991 Tour extended from previous date of January 27, 1991

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower left in pencil "2882 / Pompeii / 2882 Forum & Vesuvius"
printed bottom left edge of image in white "2882. FORUM. POMPEII"

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