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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.317
People
Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon), French (Paris, France 1820 - 1910 Paris, France)
Hector Viger, French (1819-1879)
Title
Hector Viger
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Galerie Contemporaine
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1876 - 1882
Places
Creation Place: Europe, France, Paris
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/284357

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Woodburytype
Dimensions
mount: 35 x 28.3 cm (13 3/4 x 11 1/8 in.)
image: 11.9 x 8.5 cm (4 11/16 x 3 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto, below mount, pre-printed mount: HECTOR VIGER
    Cliché NADAR, 51 rue d'Anjou-Saint Honoré

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Seiden & de Cuevas, Inc., New York, New York. on Long Term Loan to 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
P1982.317
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

  • New Presences at the Fogg, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/20/1978 - 11/28/1978
  • New Presences in the Fogg Museum, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 10/20/1978 - 11/28/1978
  • 32Q: 2200 19th Century, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/24/2022 - 04/25/2022

Verification Level

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