Claude Gay

Claude Gay

Photograph

Pierre Petit

Maker
French, 1832–1909

Claude Gay

From the album Louis Napoléon album


1869
Albumen silver print
Image: 3 5/8 × 2 3/16 in. (9.2 × 5.5 cm)
Mount: 4 3/16 × 2 1/2 in. (10.6 × 6.4 cm)
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company, ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
1981.1205.0033a
Inscriptions Inscribed in pencil (Cromer's hand) on album page, T \ B: Pierre Petit \ Gay
Printed in black ink, mount recto, BL: Pierre Petit, Phot.
Printed in black ink, verso, C: [royal crown and eagle design with banner] \ Exposition Universelle 1867 \ Pierre Petit \ Photographe de La Comon. Impériale \ du Roi de Prusse \ de L'Episcopat \ du Gd. Duc de Bade \ des Lycées Impériaux \ &.&.&.&.&. \ 31, Place Cadet \ Paris
Inscribed in pencil, verso: Gay 1869 [twice]
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