Artist
Auguste-Rosalie Bisson (French, 1826–1900)French, 1826–1900
CultureFrench
Titles
- View of the Roman Forum towards the Capitoline Hill, Looking West
Date1860
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 10 5/16 × 15 3/16 in. (26.2 × 38.6 cm)
Mount: 14 × 19 13/16 in. (35.5 × 50.3 cm)
Mount: 14 × 19 13/16 in. (35.5 × 50.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Anne H. Bushman in honor of Sue and Rob Bushman, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.315
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Lunn Ltd., Washington D. C., on 12/13/1978.
Exhibition History"The Grand Tour: Rome, from the Heiting Collection", Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, lower Brown Gallery of Law Building, October 3, 2005 thru January 18, 2006
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
inscription printed on centre of mount below image: "BISSON JEUNE PHOTOG. DE S. M. L'EMPEREUR"
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