Artist
Gustave Le Gray(French, 1820–1884)French, 1820–1884
CultureFrench
Titles
- La Vague Brisee - Mer Mediterranee, No. 15
Date1856–1859
MediumAlbumen silver print from glass negative
DimensionsImage: 16 7/16 × 12 13/16 in. (41.7 × 32.5 cm)
Mount: 26 13/16 × 21 1/16 in. (68.1 × 53.5 cm)
Mount: 26 13/16 × 21 1/16 in. (68.1 × 53.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment, The Manfred Heiting Collection
Object number2004.573
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Bought by Manfred Heiting from Robert Hershkowitz Limited., London, on 4/30/1986.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscribed in brown ink, lower left corner of mount: "No 13, 192"
Pasted label, lower right corner of mount: "La Vague Brisee- Mer Mediterranee No 15"
Oval stamped seal, centered below image on mount: "Photographie Gustave Le Gray & Cie, Paris"
Pasted label, lower right corner of mount: "La Vague Brisee- Mer Mediterranee No 15"
Oval stamped seal, centered below image on mount: "Photographie Gustave Le Gray & Cie, Paris"
Red facsimile signature stamp on recto of print, lower right: "Gustave Le Gray"
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Gustave Le Gray
1857
Albumen silver print from two glass negatives
2004.563
Gustave Le Gray
1856–1859
Albumen silver print from two glass negatives
2004.568
Gustave Le Gray
1857
Albumen silver print from glass negative
2004.564
