Artist
Édouard Baldus(French, born Prussia, 1813–1889)French, born Prussia, 1813–1889
CultureFrench
Titles
- La Voulte.
- [Viaduct across the Rhône at La Voulte, Under Construction.]
- from the album Chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée
Date1861
Place depictedLa Voulte-sur-Rhône, France
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage (Left): 10 1/4 × 16 7/16 in. (26.1 × 41.8 cm)
Image (Right): 10 1/4 × 16 5/16 in. (26.1 × 41.5 cm)
Sheet (Left): 10 1/4 × 16 7/16 in. (26.1 × 41.8 cm)
Sheet (Right): 10 1/4 × 16 5/16 in. (26.1 × 41.5 cm)
Overall: 10 1/4 × 32 13/16 in. (26.1 × 83.3 cm)
Mount (Each page): 18 1/8 × 23 13/16 in. (46 × 60.5 cm)
Image (Right): 10 1/4 × 16 5/16 in. (26.1 × 41.5 cm)
Sheet (Left): 10 1/4 × 16 7/16 in. (26.1 × 41.8 cm)
Sheet (Right): 10 1/4 × 16 5/16 in. (26.1 × 41.5 cm)
Overall: 10 1/4 × 32 13/16 in. (26.1 × 83.3 cm)
Mount (Each page): 18 1/8 × 23 13/16 in. (46 × 60.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael S. Sachs
Object number2020.172.16
Not on view
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black ink, mount recto, below print, lower left: LA VOULTE.
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Édouard Baldus
1853–1864, assembled 1860s
Album of 69 albumen silver prints from glass or paper negatives
2020.172.1-.69
Édouard Baldus
1853, printed c. 1862
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2004.248
