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Cuadro de Sargentos que fusilaron al Archiduque Maximiliano y el Capitan, Simon Monte Mayor que mando la ejecucion

Cuadro de Sargentos que fusilaron al Archiduque Maximiliano y el Capitan, Simon Monte Mayor que mando la ejecucion

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Cuadro de Sargentos que fusilaron al Archiduque Maximiliano y el Capitan, Simon Monte Mayor que mando la ejecucion
Artistactive Mexico, 1860s
ArtistFrench, 1829–1906
CultureMexican
Titles
  • Cuadro de Sargentos que fusilaron al Archiduque Maximiliano y el Capitan, Simon Monte Mayor que mando la ejecucion
  • Firing Squad that Shot Archduke Maximilian, and its Captain, Simon Monte Mayor who Ordered the Execution
Date1867
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 4 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (11.5 × 14 cm)
 Sheet: 4 1/2 × 5 1/2 in. (11.5 × 14 cm)
 Mount: 9 1/16 × 12 1/16 in. (23 × 30.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2025.56
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Serge Kakou, Paris]; purchased by MFAH, 2025.
Published References Elderfield, John. Manet and the Execution of Maximilian. The Museum of Modern Art, 2006. Sesma, Athena. Imaging and Imagining: Photographic Views of Mexico During the Second Mexican Empire (1864-67) and the Porfiriato (1884-1911). University of California, Riverside, 2024. Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Printed in black ink on mount, lower left below photograph: "J. Noriega // FOTOGRAFO" and lower right below photograph: "18, RUE SAINT GEORGES". Inscribed in black ink on mount, bottom center: "Cuadro de Sargentos que fusilaron al Archiduque // Maximiliano y el Capitan, Simon Monte Mayor // que mando la ejecucion".

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