Édouard Baldus
Cathédrale d'Amiens (Porte de la Vierge)

Cathédrale d'Amiens (Porte de la Vierge)

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Cathédrale d'Amiens (Porte de la Vierge)
ArtistFrench, born Prussia, 1813–1889
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Cathédrale d'Amiens (Porte de la Vierge)
  • Amiens Cathedral (Porte de la Vierge)
Datec. 1855
PlaceAmiens, France
MediumSalted paper print from a glass plate negative
DimensionsImage: 17 1/4 × 13 3/8 in. (43.8 × 34 cm)
Sheet: 17 1/4 × 13 3/8 in. (43.8 × 34 cm)
Mount: 21 3/8 × 17 7/16 in. (54.3 × 44.3 cm)
Mat: 25 1/2 × 21 in. (64.8 × 53.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Lynch Foundation, courtesy of Mrs. Efrem Kurtz
Object number94.795
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance Research Ongoing Exhibition HistoryExhibited: "A Love Affair with Pictures: 25 Years of Collecting Photographs at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," MFAH, Lower Jones and Masterson Galleries, October 14 - December 30, 2001.

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in negative BLC: "Amiens. Porte de la Vierge. No. 44"
Inscribed in ink on verso, CC: "Cathedrale d'Amiens//Porte de la Vierge//E. Baldus/sp.[?]"
Signed in the lower right corner of the negative, recto, "E. Baldus."
Large facsimile signature stamp, lower right corner of mount recto.

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Édouard Baldus
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