Édouard Baldus
St. Gilles.

ArtistFrench, born Prussia, 1813–1889
CultureFrench
Titles
  • St. Gilles.
  • [Facade of the Church of Saint-Gilles-de-Gard.]
  • from the album Chemins de fer de Paris à Lyon et à la Méditerranée
Date1853
Place depictedSaint-Gilles, France
MediumAlbumen silver print from paper negative
DimensionsImage: 13 3/4 × 16 15/16 in. (35 × 43 cm)
Sheet: 13 3/4 × 16 15/16 in. (35 × 43 cm)
Mount: 18 1/8 × 23 13/16 in. (46 × 60.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Michael S. Sachs
Object number2020.172.44
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Anaf Auction, Lyon, 1999]; purchased by Michael S. Sachs, Westport, Connecticut; given to MFAH, 2020.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in negative, lower left, lower right, partially cut off: Egl. St. Gilles // E. Baldus
Printed in black ink, mount recto, below print, lower left: St. GILLES
Inscribed in pencil, mount, below print, lower center: 15
Facsimile signature stamp in black ink, mount recto, lower right, below print: E Baldus

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Édouard Baldus
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