Avignon, Inondations, No 82
Artist
Édouard Baldus
(French, born Prussia, 1813 - 1889)
Date1856
MediumSalt print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 12 11/16 × 17 3/8 inches (32.23 × 44.13 cm)
Mount: 19 1/16 × 25 1/8 inches (48.42 × 63.82 cm)
Mount: 19 1/16 × 25 1/8 inches (48.42 × 63.82 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.6
SignedOn image recto, lower right, in negative: “E. Baldus.”;
On mount recto, lower right, in blue ink: “E. Baldus”.
InscribedOn image recto, lower left, in negative: “Avignon. / Inondations.”
MarkingsOn image recto,center, in negative: “No 82”.
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DescriptionImage of flooded landscape with rows of trees zig-zagging through water. A city is perched on the hill along the upper left with mountains on the horizon.ProvenanceThe Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2016;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2016.
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