Josef Breitenbach
Eiffel Tower, Paris

Eiffel Tower, Paris
Eiffel Tower, Paris
Eiffel Tower, Paris
ArtistAmerican, born Germany, 1896–1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Eiffel Tower, Paris
Date1924–1928
Place depictedParis, France
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 15 1/16 × 11 1/16 in. (38.3 × 28.1 cm)
Sheet: 15 11/16 × 11 3/4in. (39.8 × 29.9cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment Fund, The Manfred Heiting Collection.
Object number2002.238
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Manfred Heiting, Malibu, California]; 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.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped in black, verso of sheet, lower left: "Estate of / Josef Breitenbach", afterwhich is inscribed in pencil: "MP31"
Unsigned

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