Pavilion Colbert, The Louvre
Artist
Édouard Baldus
(French, born Prussia, 1813 - 1889)
Date1855
MediumSalt print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 16 15/16 × 13 3/16 inches (43.02 × 33.5 cm)
Mount: 24 9/16 × 18 5/8 inches (62.39 × 47.31 cm)
Mount: 24 9/16 × 18 5/8 inches (62.39 × 47.31 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2007.21.1
SignedOn mount recto, lower right, in black ink: "E. Baldus"
InscribedOn image recto, lower left, in negative: "No.52"
MarkingsOn mount recto, upper right corner, in pencil: "5";
On mount recto lower right corner, in pencil: "5";
On mount verso, upper left corner, in pencil: "ZZ1209".
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DescriptionImage of the facade of a three-story building with columns, carved sculptures, and ornamental details. Each floor has arched windows and doors, topped with a mansard roof.
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Édouard Baldus
1856-1857
2011.12.46
