Gustave Le Gray
Le Pavé de Chailly

ArtistFrench, 1820–1884
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Le Pavé de Chailly
Date1856–1857
PlaceFrance
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 9 7/16 × 13 in. (23.9 × 33 cm)
Mount: 13 3/8 × 17 7/8 in. (34 × 45.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.578
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceEx-collection Texbraun, Paris; Ezra Mack, New York.

Bought by Manfred Heiting on 1/9/1990.
Exhibition History"Corot, Courbet und die Maler von Barbizon," Münchner Stadtmuseum, Munich, 1996.

"From Corot to Monet, Painters and Photographers in the Forest of Fontainebleau," National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C., March 2–June 8, 2008; The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 13–October 19, 2008.

"Manet, Degas, the Impressionists and Photography," Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, October 15, 2019–January 26, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped, recto, center under image: "30"
There is no evident signature.

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