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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.383
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
View of the Andes
Other Titles
Original Language Title: A de la cumbre mirando al norte y nieves eterna, alt. 3900 mts.
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1885
Culture
South American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/282144

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
17.8 x 24.4 cm (7 x 9 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: inscribed in graphite on verso, upper left: GI; inscribed in graphite on verso, upper center: Crossing the Andes from Mendoza to Santiago del Chile; inscribed in graphite on verso, center: 302; inscribed in graphite on verso, lower left: 7

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, New York. on Long Term Loan at the Fogg Art Museum from 1977 to 1982

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Purchase through the generosity of Melvin R. Seiden
Object Number
P1982.383
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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