Antonio Beato
Pyramid

ArtistBritish, born Italy, 1834–1906
CultureBritish
Titles
  • Pyramid
Datelate 19th century
Place depictedSaqqara, Egypt
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage/Sheet:7 7/8 × 10 1/4 in. (20 × 26 cm)
Credit LineGift of Clinton T. Willour in honor of Jeffrey Fraenkel
Object number91.262
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceClinton T. Willour, Houston; given to MFAH, 1991.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited "Splendors of Ancinet Egypt" The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston September 22, 1996 thru March 29, 1997

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso lower right in pencil "377 / Pyramide de / Saqqara"
lower left on image "A. Beato"

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