Désiré Charnay
Grande pyramide à Izamal (Yucatan)

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Grande pyramide à Izamal (Yucatan)
  • Great pyramid in Izamal (Yucatan)
  • Izamal: Great Pyramid (250 meters base length, 15 meters high)
Date1860
Place depictedIzamal, Mexico
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 12 3/16 × 15 3/4 in. (31 × 40 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/16 × 15 3/4 in. (31 × 40 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2022.805
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; given to Julio Michaud (b. 1807–d. 1876), Mexico City; […]; [Kiefer Buch- und Kunstuauktionen, Pforzheim, Germany, December 14, 2019, lot 532]; [purchased by Serge Kakou and Bruno Tartarin, Paris]; [by division to Bruno Tartarin]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.

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Désiré Charnay
1860
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2022.806
Façade de l'aile gauche du palais des nonnes à Chichen-Itza (Yucatan)
Désiré Charnay
1860
Salted paper print from glass negative
2022.801
Détail de la façade orientale du palais des nonnes à Uxmal (Yucatan)
Désiré Charnay
1860
Salted paper print from glass negative
2022.802
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Désiré Charnay
1859
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2022.807
Intérieur de la cour du palais à Mitla (Oazaca)
Désiré Charnay
1858, printed 1858
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2022.804
Intérieur d'une salle du Grand Palais, à Mitla (Oaxaca)
Désiré Charnay
1858, printed 1858
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2022.803
Quatrième palais, côté oriental, à Mitla, Oaxaca
Désiré Charnay
1859
Salted paper print from glass negative
2022.790
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Désiré Charnay
1863
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2004.345
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Désiré Charnay
1859
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2022.808
La Catedral de México
Désiré Charnay
1858
Salted paper print from glass negative
2022.797
Puerta de San Francisco
Désiré Charnay
1858
Salted paper print from glass negative
2022.796
Calle de Santa Isabel
Désiré Charnay
1858
Salted paper print from glass negative
2022.799