Maxime Du Camp
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Pilier devant le sanctuaire de granit

ArtistFrench, 1822–1894
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Pilier devant le sanctuaire de granit
  • Thebes. Palace of Karnak. Pillars in Front of the Granite Sanctuary
Date1849–1852, printed 1852
MediumSalted paper print from paper negative
DimensionsImage (Each average): 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.5 cm)
Sheet (Each average): 6 5/16 × 8 7/16 in. (16 × 21.5 cm)
Mount (Each): 17 1/8 × 11 13/16 in. (43.5 × 30 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2022.788.38
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate collection, England; ["Travel, Photographs, Maps and Natural History", Sotheby’s London, November 17, 2021, lot 50]; [Photo Vintage France, Arnaville]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black, mount recto, top center: "THEBES."; below image left: "Maxime Du Camp"; below image right: "Gide et Baudry, Editeurs."; lower center: "PALAIS DE KARNAK. // PILIER DEVANT LE SANCTUAIRE DE GRANIT."; bottom center: "Imprimerie Photographique de Blanquard-Evrard, à Lille. // Pl. 38."

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Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Pilier devant le sanctuaire de granit
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.39
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Sanctuaire de granit et salle hypostyle
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.43
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Sculptures Extérieures du Sanctuaire de Granit
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.42
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Sculptures extérieures du sanctuaire de granit
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.41
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Sculptures extérieures du sanctuaire de granit
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.40
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Les obélisques
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.44
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Cour des Bubastites et entrée principale de la salle hypostyle
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.37
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Entrée Méridionale de la Salle Hypostyle
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.33
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Vue générale des ruines, prise au Nord. 
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.32
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Vue générale des ruines, prise à l’est. 
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.31
Thebes. Palais de Karnak. Promenoir de Tothmès III
Maxime Du Camp
1849–1852, printed 1852
Salted paper print from paper negative
2022.788.45
Thebes—Palais de Karnak
Maxime Du Camp
1850
Developed-out salted paper print from paper negative
2004.425