About the Artwork
Fountain of the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo
19th century
Pascal Sébah
active ca. 1823-1886
Turkish
Unknown
Albumen print
Image: 10 3/8 × 8 inches (26.4 × 20.3 cm) Mount: 12 × 10 inches (30.5 × 25.4 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts
1988.110
Public Domain
Markings
Signed, in the negative, lower right: P. Sébah Phot.
Inscribed, in the negative, lower left: No. 18 Fontaine de la Mosquée Sultan Hassan Inscribed, in ink, on the mount, lower center: Fountain in a Mosque.
Provenance
1988-present, found in the collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Pascal Sébah, Fountain of the Mosque of Sultan Hassan, Cairo, 19th century, albumen print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Collection of the Detroit Institute of Arts, 1988.110.
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