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Identification and Creation

Object Number
P1982.318
People
Nadar (Gaspard-Félix Tournachon), French (Paris, France 1820 - 1910 Paris, France)
Ernest Wilfrid Legouvé
Title
Ernest Wilfrid Legouvé (born 1807)
Other Titles
Series/Book Title: Galerie Contemporaine
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
photograph
Date
c. 1875
Places
Creation Place: Europe, France, Paris
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/285003

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Woodburytype
Dimensions
mount: 35.3 x 26.8 cm (13 7/8 x 10 9/16 in.)
image: 23.7 x 18.8 cm (9 5/16 x 7 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: recto of the vintage mount, lower left, pre-printed mount: GALERIE CONTEMPORAINE, 126, boulevard de Magenta.
  • inscription: recto of the vintage mount, lower center, pre-printed mount: E. LEGOUVE
    Phot. Goupil et Co.
  • inscription: recto of vintage mount, lower right, pre-printed mount: Cliché Nadar, rue d'Anjou-Saint-Honoré, 51.

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
P1982.318
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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