Cart in the road
Original Language TitleLa charrette dans la rue
Artist
Eugène Cuvelier
(French, 1837 - 1900)
DateOctober 1862
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 7 13/16 × 10 1/16 inches (19.84 × 25.56 cm)
Mount: 13 13/16 × 16 1/16 inches (35.08 × 40.8 cm)
Mount: 13 13/16 × 16 1/16 inches (35.08 × 40.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.44.4
SignedPhotographer's blind stamp on mount recto, bottom center: “EC”
InscribedOn mount verso, bottom, in pencil: “Cuvelier No 167 / Charette dans la rue Octobre 1862 / 2007 V.d. Heydt Museum Wuppertal R.p.113 / 2008 Les Miserables V.H. cat 122 n.r 10/x/08-1.II.og.”
MarkingsOn image recto, lower right corner, in negative: “167”
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionImage of wooden cart on path flanked by trees; it is parked at a diagonal just before the bend in the road.Exhibition HistoryAbenteuer Barbizon. Von der Heydt Museum, Wuppertal, 2007, cat 113.
Les Miserables, un roman inconnu?. Maison de Victor Hugo, Paris, France, 2008, cat 122.
With the Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO by 2017;
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
Their gift to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2017.
André Jammes and Eugenia Parry James. The art of French Calotype. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1983. 162 (repro).
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Eugène Cuvelier
ca. 1863
2006.30.5
