Sables de Macherin
Artist
Eugène Cuvelier
(French, 1837 - 1900)
Dateca. 1863
MediumSalt print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 7 13/16 × 10 1/4 inches (19.84 × 26.04 cm)
Mount: 20 9/16 × 24 3/8 inches (52.23 × 61.91 cm)
Mount: 20 9/16 × 24 3/8 inches (52.23 × 61.91 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2007.21.9
Inscribedb.r. mount (in pencil): "Sables de Macherin"
l.l. corner (in negative): "110"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of very rocky terrain with sand spilling out between large boulders; small trees in background at left.ProvenanceJohn Chandler Bancroft, Middletown, Rhode Island; Gustave J. S. White Co., Newport, Rhode Island, 1989; a New England antiques dealer; private collection; Sotheby's New York, "An Important Collection of Photographs by Eugene and Adalbert Cuvelier," lot 14, 13 April 2007.
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