Louis de Clercq
Karnac - Deux Obelisques

ArtistFrench, 1837–1901
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Karnac - Deux Obelisques
  • from Album V, Voyage en Orient
Date1859–1860
Place depictedEgypt
MediumAlbumen silver print
DimensionsImage: 11 1/8 × 8 1/2 in. (28.3 × 21.6 cm)
Sheet: 11 1/8 × 8 1/2 in. (28.3 × 21.6 cm)
Mount: 23 1/4 × 17 7/8 in. (59.1 × 45.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.385
Not on view

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Department
Photography
Object Type
Provenance[Lunn Ltd., New York]; purchased by Manfred Heiting, March 23, 1985; purchased by MFAH, 2004.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Centered under image, recto, on mount: "23 / KARNAC / DEUX OBELISQUES"
Armorial seal with letters: "L de C"

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