The Tomb of the Christian
Original Language TitleLe Tombeau de la Chretienne, Algeria
Artist
John Beasley Greene
(American, born France, 1832 - 1856)
Date1856
MediumSalt print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 7/8 inches (22.23 × 30.16 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2016.75.91
Signednone
Inscribednone
MarkingsOn sheet verso, upper right, in pencil: “TW1380”;
On sheet verso, lower left, in pencil: “1000.1.7”/ “1-4”
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of domed pyramid constructed of rectangular stones with shrubs sprouting up in between them. There is a large pile of stones at the base with dense weeds in the foreground.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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