Elephant and mahout, Paris
Artist
Unknown
CultureFrench
Dateca. 1880
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 6 3/4 × 7 13/16 inches (17.15 × 19.86 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2015.50.39
Signednone
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, right edge, in pencil: "020066";
On sheet verso, lower left corner, in pencil: "[?] 2007"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of elephant with his mahout standing in shadow along right edge. There is a sign and decorative gate behind them.ProvenanceHall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2015;
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2015.
Given by the Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2015.
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