Eugène Atget
Fontenay lès Louvre

ArtistFrench, 1857–1927
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Fontenay lès Louvre
Date1919–1921
PlaceParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 6 7/8 × 8 7/8 in. (17.5 × 22.6 cm)
Sheet: 6 15/16 × 9 in. (17.7 × 22.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2002.224
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Robert Hershkowitz Ltd., Sussex]; purchased by Manfred Heiting, April 30, 1989; purchased by MFAH, 2002.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Paris Photographs from the Manfred Heiting Collection" at the Museum of Fine Arts Houston, July 17-October 6, 2002.

"Paris in Loving Detail: Photographs by Charles Marville and Eugene Atget", MFAH, Lower Brown Corridor, August 23, 2004 - December 13, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in negative, recto, lower right: 985 [in reverse]
Inscribed in pencil, verso, left edge: Fontenay les Louvre // 985 [illegible] and 8703
Stamped in black with addition in pencil, verso, lower right: E. ATGET // Rue Campagne-Première, 17bis[pencil]

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