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Chapel in Kernascleden, Morbihan

Artist Emile Mage (French, active 1860 - 1880)
Dateca. 1870
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsImage and sheet: 14 13/16 × 10 13/16 inches (37.64 × 27.48 cm)
Mount: 19 5/8 × 13 9/16 inches (49.86 × 34.44 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2019.22.22
SignedSigned on image recto, in negative, lower left: "E. Mage"
InscribedOn image recto, in negative, lower right: "Brest"; On mount verso, lower right, in pencil: "Chapelle de Kernascleden"
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DescriptionImage of stone church under construction. Wooden scaffolding surrounds a central steeple and figures can be seen standing at several points along the perimeter. Men with hand tools work with the stone down below and a woman with children sits on a large stone slab. Two figures dressed in matching attire (clogs and hats) stand facing one another in the center of the road. A dog rests in the lower left corner.Provenance
The Hall Family Foundation, 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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