Gustave Le Gray
Cavalry Maneuvers

ArtistFrench, 1820–1884
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Cavalry Maneuvers
  • from the series Souvenirs de Camp Chalons
Date1857
MediumAlbumenized salted paper print
DimensionsImage (MHC 4043): 6 × 13 1/16in. (15.2 × 33.1cm)
Image (MHC 4044): 6 × 13 1/8in. (15.2 × 33.3cm)
Mount: 20 3/4 × 25 1/8 in. (52.7 × 63.8 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by The Brown Foundation, Inc., The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.572.A,.B
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenancedescendant of Brigadier General Louis-Charles Auguste Morand (1826-1870), Beaussant Lefèvre, Paris-Drouot, June 2, 1995; Lot 17; Lunn Ltd., Washington, D.C.;
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in pencil, recto, lower right: "14"
Red facsimile signature stamp on recto of both prints, lower right: "Gustave Le Gray"

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