Artist
Édouard Baldus(French, born Prussia, 1813–1889)French, 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)
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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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
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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