Louis Lafon
[Cityscape, Building under Construction]

[Cityscape, Building under Construction]

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[Cityscape, Building under Construction]
ArtistFrench, active 1870s–1890s
CultureFrench
Titles
  • [Cityscape, Building under Construction]
Date1880s
Place depictedParis, France
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 14 7/16 × 18 13/16 in. (36.6 × 47.8 cm)
 Sheet: 14 7/16 × 18 13/16 in. (36.6 × 47.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Charles Isaacs and Carol Nigro
Object number2016.282
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Unidentified dealer]; [Laurent Herschtritt, Six Fours Les Plages, France]; [Charles Isaacs, New York, 2007]; given to MFAH, 2016.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in negative, recto, lower right over image: L. LAFON // PARIS [underlined]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower left edge: W1243
Artist credit in the negative: L Lafon Paris

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