The Louvre

The Louvre

Photograph

Édouard Baldus

Maker
French, 1813–1889

The Louvre

ca. 1856
Albumen silver print
Image: 13 3/16 × 17 3/16 in. (33.5 × 43.7 cm)
Mount: 18 7/8 × 23 7/8 in. (48 × 60.7 cm)
Matted: 21 15/16 × 28 1/16 × 1/8 in. (55.8 × 71.2 × 0.3 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1974.0050.0008
Inscriptions Inscribed on negative, in image, recto, BL: N. 89
Stamped signature in black ink, recto, BR: E. Baldus
Inscribed in pencil, recto, BRC: Sully
Stamped in ink, verso, BRC: EASTMAN HISTORICAL \ PHOTOGRAPHIC COLLECTION \ Cromer Collection \ 69 [69 stamped on verso LC / TR]
Inscribed in pencil (modern hand), verso, BL / RC: B1792a / The Louvre \ by Baldus
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