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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2017.239
People
Pierre Lamy Petit, French (Aups, France 1832 - 1909 Paris, France)
Title
Untitled (full-length portrait of a woman posed next to a chair)
Classification
Photographs
Work Type
carte-de-visite, photograph
Date
19th century
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/360012

Physical Descriptions

Technique
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
photograph: 9.1 × 5.3 cm (3 9/16 × 2 1/16 in.)
mount: 10.3 × 6 cm (4 1/16 × 2 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: lower left, on mount, printed: Pierre Petit
  • inscription: verso, on mount, printed: PHOTOGRAPHIE DES DEUX MONDES / EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE. / PARIS, BESANÇON / PIERRE PETIT / PHOTOGRAPHIE / 31, PLACE CADET, / PARIS. / PRUSSE BADE

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private Collection, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2017

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Anonymous gift in honor of Makeda Best
Accession Year
2017
Object Number
2017.239
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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