Gustave Le Gray
Temple de l'Île de Philae

ArtistFrench, 1820–1884
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Temple de l'Île de Philae
Date1867
MediumAlbumen silver print from paper negative
DimensionsImage: 12 5/16 × 16 1/8 in. (31.2 × 41 cm)
Sheet: 12 5/16 × 16 1/8 in. (31.2 × 41 cm)
Mount: 20 1/2 × 25 13/16 in. (52 × 65.5 cm)

Credit LineGift of Dennis A. Roach and Jill Roach
Object number2020.400
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceAntiquarian market, Cairo; private collection, Rome; [Aste Bolaffi, Turin, November 6, 2018, lot 81]; purchased by Dennis Roach, Beverly Hills, CA; given to MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signature stamp in red ink on print, lower left corner: Gustave Le Gray
Signature stamp in red ink on print, lower left corner: Gustave Le Gray

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