Chartres, Escalier dit de la Reine Berthe

Chartres, Escalier dit de la Reine Berthe

Photograph

Henri Le Secq

Maker
French, 1818–1882

Edward Steichen

American, b. Luxembourg, 1879–1973

Chartres, Escalier dit de la Reine Berthe

1852
Gelatin silver print, printed 1937 by Edward Steichen
33.5 x 24.0 cm.
Gift of Beaumont Newhall, 1969
Inscriptions recto-(in negative) "h. LeSecq. Chartres 18_"
verso-(in pencil) "Return to B Newhall 51 W 53 St NYC" "Print by
Edward Steichen 1937 from negative lent to the Museum of Modern Art
by Victor Barthélemy" "51 (circled)" "Le Secq Chartres" "31 (circled)"
"16 x 20 (circled)" "0640 (?)"

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