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Troisième Palais, à Mitla: Façade
Troisième Palais, à Mitla: Façade

Troisième Palais, à Mitla: Façade

Artist Claude-Joseph Désiré Charnay (French, 1828 - 1915)
Date1859
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage: 10 5/8 x 15 7/8 inches (26.99 x 40.32 cm)
Mount: 21 1/4 x 28 inches (53.98 x 71.12 cm)
Mat: 22 1/4 x 30 inches (56.52 x 76.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2007.21.6
Inscribedb.l. mount (label): "Charnay, photogr. Pl. 13. Gide editeur Paris/ Troisieme Palais, a Mitla/ façade"
On View
Not on view
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DescriptionOriginal mount, archival mat; image of a low, flat pre-Columbian building, very rectilinear with three separate openings and a more modern building in the background.Provenance
Daniel Wolf Gallery, New York; Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montreal, 1978; Sotheby's New York, Sale 7518, lot 59, 12 October 2000; Margaret W. Weston; Sotheby's New York, "Photographs from the Private Collection of Margaret W. Weston," lot 116, 26 April 2007.
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