Village at Nossise, Madagascar

Artist Claude-Joseph Désiré Charnay (French, 1828 - 1915)

Date1863

MediumAlbumen print

DimensionsImage: 7 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (19.05 x 29.21 cm)
Mount: 10 7/8 x 14 inches (27.62 x 35.56 cm)
Mat: 16 x 20 inches (40.64 x 50.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation

Object number2007.17.7

InscribedWritten in pencil, bottom mount: "Village à NossiBe." Written in pencil on verso: "Village à Nossi-be, p. 225."

On View

Not on view

Collections

Photography

Terms

DescriptionImage of a seaside village; houses and heavy tropical vegetation cover landscape. There are several long, thin boats on the sand in the foreground. Original mount

Information about a particular artwork or image, including provenance information, is based upon historic information and may not be currently accurate or complete. Research on artwork and images is an ongoing process, and the information about a particular artwork or image may not reflect the most current information available to the Museum. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about a particular artwork or image, please e-mail provenance@nelson-atkins.org.