Scène de Marché au Port de l'Hôtel de Ville, Paris (Market Scene at the Port of the Hôtel de Ville, Paris), before February 1852

Not on View

Medium

salted paper print

Dimensions

sheet: 14.7 x 19.9 cm (5 13/16 x 7 13/16 in.)

Credit Line

Patrons' Permanent Fund

Accession Number

2003.74.1

Artists / Makers

Charles Nègre (artist) French, 1820 - 1880

Image Use

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Inscription

all by later hands: lower left verso in graphite: A-26 (circled) No 24; lower right verso in graphite: 40 (circled, crossed out)

Provenance

Marie-Thérèse and André Jammes, Paris; (sale, Sotheby's, Paris, 22 March 2002, lot 304); Charles Isaacs Photographs, Malvern, PA, 2002; NGA purchase, 2003.

Associated Names

Isaacs Photographs, Charles

Exhibition History

2013: Impressionist France: Visions of Nation from Le Gray to Monet, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City; Saint Louis Art Museum, St. Louis, 2013 - 2014, no. 4.

2015: In Light of the Past: Celebrating Twenty-Five Years of Collecting Photographs at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, May 3 – July 26, 2015

2019: The Eye of the Sun: Nineteenth-Century Photographs from the National Gallery of Art, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2019, unnumbered catalogue.

Bibliography

1976: Borcoman, James. Charles Negre, 1820 - 1880. The National Gallery of Canada. Ottawa, 1976: pl. 18.