The Guide Lanusse and His Family
Artist
Jean-Jacques Heilmann
(French, 1822 - 1859)
Date1854
MediumSalt print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 9 5/8 × 7 5/16 inches (24.46 × 18.57 cm)
Mount: 18 7/8 × 14 3/8 inches (47.93 × 36.53 cm)
Mount: 18 7/8 × 14 3/8 inches (47.93 × 36.53 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2019.22.13
SignedOn image recto, bottom, stamped in red ink: "JJ Heilmann"
InscribedOn mount recto, lower right, in pencil: "Famille Lanusse."
MarkingsOn mount recto, lower left, in pencil: "x"
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionAn oval image of man, woman, and young boy near a ledge. They all look up towards where the man is pointing with his left hand. The boy and man are similarly dressed in jackets with large collars and berets. The woman is wearing a long dress and her head is covered; she holds a spinner wound with fibers in her left hand.ProvenanceThe Hall Family Foundation, Kansas City, MO, 2019;
Given by The Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.
Given by The Hall Family Foundation to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2019.
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