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A Pillar of Chartres

A work made of platinum print.

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  • A work made of platinum print.

Date:

c. 1905

Artist:

Frederick H. Evans
English, 1853–1943

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Photography and Media

Artist

Frederick H. Evans

Title

A Pillar of Chartres

Place

England (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

Made 1900–1910

Medium

Platinum print

Inscriptions

Inscribed recto, on mount, lower left, below image, in graphite: "A Pillar of Chartres"; signed recto, on mount, lower right, below image, in graphite: "Frederick H. Evans"; inscribed verso, on mount, center, in graphite: "D1"

Dimensions

Image/paper: 25.3 × 11.6 cm (10 × 4 5/8 in.); Mount: 44.2 × 27.9 cm (17 7/16 × 11 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James H. Wells

Reference Number

1974.506

Extended information about this artwork

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