Abside de St. Sernin de Toulouse
Artist
Gustave Le Gray
(French, 1820 - 1884)
Artist
Auguste Mestral
(French, 1812 - 1884)
Date1851; printed 1852
MediumSalt print
DimensionsImage: 9 1/4 x 12 13/16 inches (23.5 x 32.54 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 12 13/16 inches (23.5 x 32.54 cm)
Mount: 18 5/8 x 23 7/8 inches (47.31 x 60.64 cm)
Sheet: 9 1/4 x 12 13/16 inches (23.5 x 32.54 cm)
Mount: 18 5/8 x 23 7/8 inches (47.31 x 60.64 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2012.8.5
SignedOn image recto, lower left, in black pen: "Gustave le Gray A Mestral 1852";
On image recto, lower right, in embossed stamp: "GUSTAVE/ LEGRAY".
InscribedOn mount verso, lower left, in black pen: "abside de St Sermin de Toulouse";
On mount verso, lower center, in pencil: “ACDP 62 B”.
MarkingsOn mount recto, lower left corner: [embossed image of a caduceus—a short staff entwined by two serpents surmounted by wings with the initials] "E B"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of a church exterior (apse and chapels) constructed of brick and surrounded by an iron fence.
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Gustave Le Gray
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2015.20.12
