Artist
Édouard Baldus(French, born Prussia, 1813–1889)French, born Prussia, 1813–1889
CultureFrench
Titles
- Gorges d'Ollioules, near Toulon
- plate 68, from the series Paris-Lyon-Mediterranee
Date1860
PlaceToulon, France
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 13 5/16 × 16 3/4 in. (33.8 × 42.5 cm)
Mount: 18 × 23 13/16 in. (45.7 × 60.5 cm)
Mount: 18 × 23 13/16 in. (45.7 × 60.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Manfred Heiting, the Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.244
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Lunn Ltd., Washington D. C., on 3/23/1985.
Exhibition History"The Photographs of Edouard Baldus", Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped, recto, lower left under image: "GORGES d'OLLIOULES"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right corner: "800"; lower left: "38"
Inscribed in pencil, verso, lower right corner: "800"; lower left: "38"
Small facsimile signature stamp on BRC of print, recto: "E. Baldus"
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Édouard Baldus
1853–1864, assembled 1860s
Album of 69 albumen silver prints from glass or paper negatives
2020.172.1-.69
