The Haloed Sun

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Gustave Le Gray

Title

The Haloed Sun

Place

France (Artist's nationality)

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Made 1856

Medium

Albumen print, No. 21 from the album "Vistas del Mar"

Inscriptions

Signed recto, lower right, on image, in red pencil [?]: "Gustave Le Gray"; blind stamped recto, on album page, lower center: "PHOTOGRAPHIE / GUSTAVE LE GRAY & C / PARIS"; printed recto, on paper affixed to album page, lower right, in black ink: "LE SOLEIL COURONNÉ__"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 32.6 × 41.6 cm (12 7/8 × 16 7/16 in.); Album page: 50.9 × 64.2 cm (20 1/16 × 25 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

Hugh Edwards Fund

Reference Number

1971.577.1

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