Louvre, les deux dernières travées nord de la façade de la galerie des Sept Mètres, dans la cour Visconti
Artist
Édouard Baldus
(French, born Prussia, 1813 - 1889)
Date1856-1857
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 13 11/16 × 17 11/16 inches (34.77 × 44.93 cm)
Mount: 17 × 23 3/4 inches (43.18 × 60.33 cm)
Mount: 17 × 23 3/4 inches (43.18 × 60.33 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2011.12.46
SignedOn image recto, lower right, in negative: "E. Baldus, No. 105";
On mount recto, lower right, in black ink: "E. Baldus".
InscribedOn mount recto, lower right, in pencil: "la Grande Galerie"
MarkingsOn mount verso, upper right corner, in pencil: "J722"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionClosely cropped architectural view of a segment of the Louvre. There are two windows at the center surrounded by carved ornamentation. A row of arched windows is below.
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