Tarascon
Artist
Charles Nègre
(French, 1820 - 1880)
Date1852
MediumSalt print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 9 1/4 × 12 7/8 inches (23.5 × 32.69 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.15.21
SignedSigned on negative on image recto, lower left corner: "C. Nѐgre"
InscribedOn negative on image recto, lower left corner: "Tarascon."
MarkingsOn sheet verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "45" [circled]
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of stone castle with one figure seated on bridge leading up to it.ProvenancePurchased from Robert Hershkowitz, Ltd., Sussex, by Howard Stein (1926-2011) , New York, NY, 1998;
His gift to The Joy of Giving Foundation, New York, NY;
Purchased at their sale 175 Masterworks to Celebrate 175 Years of Photography, Sotheby's New York, December 11, 2014, Lot 134 by The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2014;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2015.
His gift to The Joy of Giving Foundation, New York, NY;
Purchased at their sale 175 Masterworks to Celebrate 175 Years of Photography, Sotheby's New York, December 11, 2014, Lot 134 by The Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2014;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2015.
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