Madame de Ligny's dog
Original Language TitleChien de Mme. de Ligny
Artist
André Adolphe-Eugène Disdéri
(French, 1819 - 1889)
Dateca. 1859
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 7 7/8 × 9 1/8 inches (20 × 23.18 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2006.44.8
SignedOn sheet verso, in pencil: "A"
InscribedOn image recto, center left, in pencil: "X";
On image recto, second proof, top row, in black pen: "11172";
On sheet verso, in pencil: "11172 X Mme. de Ligny/ 11172/ A.";
On separate note, sheet recto, in black pen: "11172. Chien de Me. de Ligny 1859".
Markingsnone
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DescriptionEight images of a dog seated in different positions on a chair beside a small desk. The photographs are presented in two rows of four. (A paper label was also included with the photograph.)
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