Alexandre Dumas père (1802-1870)
1855
Nadar
Nadar (French, 1820–1910)
Photography
Alexandre Dumas père (1802-1870), 1855. Nadar (French, 1820–1910). Salted paper print from wet collodion negative; image: 23.8 x 17.8 cm (9 3/8 x 7 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1983.198
- Maker/Artist
- Nadar
- Classification
- Photograph
- Formatted Medium
- salted paper print from wet collodion negative
- Dimensions
- Image: 23.8 x 17.8 cm (9 3/8 x 7 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Written in brown ink on verso: "Dumas père."; in pencil on verso [faded or erased] "Nadar (5)"; "Dumas-5 [?]"; [and another mark, unclear]
- Departments
- Photography
- Accession Number
- 1983.198
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- The Year in Review for 1983, Object Lessons: Cleveland Creates an Art Museum, Legacy of Light: Master Photographs from the Cleveland Museum of Art, 19th-Century French Portrait Photography from the Cleveland Museum of Art, Drawn with Light: Pioneering French Photography from the Cleveland Museum of Art, France at the Dawn of Photography, Cheating Death: Portrait Photography’s First Half Century, Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, July 20 - Oct. 10, 1999: "Nadar Warhol: Paris-New York: Photography and Fame," exhibition catalogue p. 57, repr. p. 56. (Also exhibited at The Andy Warhol Museum, Nov. 6, 1999 - Jan. 30, 2000 and the Baltimore Museum of Art, March 12 - May 28, 2000.)
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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