Paul Nadar
Beaumont Newhall

ArtistFrench, 1856–1939
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Beaumont Newhall
Date1936
Place depictedParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 6 1/16 × 4 5/16 in. (15.4 × 11 cm)
Sheet: 10 9/16 × 7 3/16 in. (26.8 × 18.3 cm)
Other (Red Nadar Studio folder, folded): 11 × 7 7/16 in. (27.9 × 18.9 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne Wilkes Tucker in honor of Minor White, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.1705
Non exposé

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition History"Passionate Vision: Celebrating the Life and Photographic Work of Beaumont Newhall," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Lower Brown Corridor and Coat Check Room Gallery, January 15-May 4, 2008.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
in pencil, verso of sheet top left "Paris July 1936"
top right corner "158"

Signed in black, recto of sheet, below lower right of image: "P. Nadar / Paris"
stamped in gold outside red folder "Nadar / 48.RUE BASSANO / PARIS"

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