Désiré Charnay
Puerta de San Francisco

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Puerta de San Francisco
  • San Francisco Portal
Date1858
Place depictedMexico City, Mexico
MediumSalted paper print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 12 3/16 × 15 3/4 in. (31 × 40 cm)
Sheet: 12 3/16 × 15 3/4 in. (31 × 40 cm)
Mount: 20 1/2 × 29 15/16 in. (52 × 76 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2022.796
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceThe artist; given to Julio Michaud (b. 1807–d. 1876), Mexico City; […]; [Kiefer Buch- und Kunstuauktionen, Pforzheim, Germany, December 14, 2019, lot 532]; [purchased by Serge Kakou and Bruno Tartarin, Paris]; [by division to Bruno Tartarin]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.

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Salted paper print from glass negative
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Désiré Charnay
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Salted paper print from glass negative
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1858
Salted paper print from glass negative
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Salted paper print from glass negative
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Désiré Charnay
1858
Salted paper print from glass negative
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Désiré Charnay
1858, printed 1858
Salted paper print from glass negative
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Désiré Charnay
1858
Salted paper print from glass negative
2022.792