Gorges de Franchard - Forêt de Fontainebleau (Franchard Gorges – Fontainebleau Forest), October 20, 1863

Not on View

Medium

salted paper print

Dimensions

image: 19.9 × 26.1 cm (7 13/16 × 10 1/4 in.)
mount: 50.5 × 60.7 cm (19 7/8 × 23 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of the Richard King Mellon Foundation

Accession Number

2018.6.1

Artists / Makers

Eugène Cuvelier (artist) French, 1837 - 1900

Image Use

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Inscription

by unknown hand, lower right corner of mount in graphite: Franchard; on verso, by unknown hand, lower left corner in graphite: 300799; upper right corner: SELF PORTRAIT I-25BGA / slide

Provenance

(sale, Sotheby's Fine Art Auctions, New York, 2007); (Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York), 2007; NGA purchase, 2018.

Associated Names

Isaacs, Charles

Exhibition History

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