About the Artwork
General View of the Louvre, Paris
between 1860 and 1870
Édouard Baldus
1813-1889
French
Unknown
Albumen print from collodion on glass negative
Image: 8 × 10 3/4 inches (20.3 × 27.3 cm) Mount: 12 3/4 × 16 5/8 inches (32.4 × 42.2 cm)
Photographs
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of P. L. Barter
F46.3
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Markings
Signed on mount, lower right, facsimile signature stamp: E. Baldus
Inscribed on mount, lower right, in pencil: General view of the Louvre On mount, lower left, below purple stamp: France. Paris. Louvre | g. of P.L Barter | 8-2-46
Stamped on mount, verso, lower left, in purple: DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS | REFERENCE LIBRARY
Provenance
1946-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Barr, Nancy. Picturing Paris, 1850 to the Present: Photographs from the Permanent Collection. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1995, p. 9.
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Édouard Baldus, General View of the Louvre, Paris, between 1860 and 1870, albumen print from collodion on glass negative. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of P. L. Barter, F46.3.
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