Louis-Émile Durandelle
L’Espérance

CultureFrench
Titles
  • L’Espérance
  • Hope
  • from the album Le Nouvel Opéra De Paris – Statues Décoratives
  • from the album The New Paris Opera - Decorative Statues
Date1876
Place depictedParis, France
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 10 3/4 × 5 1/16 in. (27.3 × 12.8 cm)
Sheet: 10 3/4 × 5 1/16 in. (27.3 × 12.8 cm)
Mount: 24 3/4 × 17 1/2 in. (62.8 × 44.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by various donors in memory of Anne Bushman
Object number2019.483.20
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Ader Nordmann & Dominique, Paris, Photographies, November 7, 2019]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, mount recto, lower center: LE NOUVEL OPÉRA DE PARIS // STATUES DÉCORATIVES // // DUCHER et Cie, Editeurs. // Durandelle, Photographe.

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La Danse
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.1
La Poésie
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.2
Louis-Émile Durandelle
c. 1880s
Albumen silver print from glass negative
95.275
L’Indépendance
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.13
La Fantaisie
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.14
La Passion
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.15
La Foi
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.16
L’Élégance
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.17
La Philosophie
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.18
Pégase
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.7
L'Imagination
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.8
La Beauté
Louis-Émile Durandelle
1876
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2019.483.9