Pyramids of Sakkarah from the Northeast
Artist
Francis Frith
(English, 1822 - 1898)
Date1858
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 15 × 18 13/16 inches (38.1 × 47.78 cm)
Mount: 21 3/8 × 29 7/16 inches (54.29 × 74.77 cm)
Mount: 21 3/8 × 29 7/16 inches (54.29 × 74.77 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2007.17.18
SignedOn image recto, lower right, in black pen: "Frith 1858"
InscribedOn mount recto, bottom center, in black type: "THE PYRAMIDS OF SAKKARAH. / From the North East."
MarkingsOn mount verso, lower right corner, in pencil: "FFR03 07"
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Terms
Exploring Egypt: 19th Century Expeditionary Photography. The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, March 6 - July 18, 2010, no cat.
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