Felice Beato
Rear of the North Fort after Its Capture, Showing the Retreat of the Chinese Army, August 21st 1860

ArtistBritish, born Italy, 1832–1909
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Rear of the North Fort after Its Capture, Showing the Retreat of the Chinese Army, August 21st 1860
DateAugust 21, 1860
PlaceChina
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 9 × 11 7/8 in. (22.9 × 30.1 cm)
Mount: 14 7/8 × 17 1/16 in. (37.8 × 43.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.296
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceLunn Ltd., New York.

Bought by Manfred Heiting from Lunn Ltd., New York, on 3/23/1984.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in ink, recto, beneath image: "The captured Fort and Cavalier Showing the Sea Face"
Marked in pencil, verso, lower left corner: "N.I."
Marked in pencil, lower right corner: "Beato (C) 800-"
There is no evident signature.

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