View of the village and temple of Kalabsche, Egypt
Original Language TitleVue du village du Temple de Kalasche, Egypt
Artist
John Beasley Greene
(American, born France, 1832 - 1856)
Date1854-1855
MediumSalt print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 9 3/16 × 12 inches (23.34 × 30.48 cm)
Mount: 15 3/4 × 22 5/16 inches (40.01 × 56.67 cm)
Mount: 15 3/4 × 22 5/16 inches (40.01 × 56.67 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2017.68.50
SignedSigned on image recto, lower right corner, in negative: "J.B. Greene"
InscribedInscribed on mount recto, lower right, in pencil: "Vue du Village du Temple de Kulabsche / of 61 -"
MarkingsOn mount recto, upper left corner, in pencil: "B3";
On mount recto, bottom, in pencil: "6.";
On mount verso, upper left, in pencil: "GL" / "U4 / Q5" / "A" / "pl 6 des Paysages Justetut [?]";
On mount verso, top, in pencil: "Kalabsche village / p.6 pl.48";
On mount verso, upper right, in pencil: "E1102 / 979 / Lot 120".
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DescriptionImage of a rectangular temple along a river bank; other smaller structures are nestled in the hillside nearby. A rocky shoreline appears in the foreground with a small domed structure lower left. .ProvenanceThe Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 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.
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