Mr. Leroux in the Role of Alceste in Le Misanthrope
mid-1850s
Julien Vallou de Villeneuve
Julien Vallou de Villeneuve (French, 1795–1866)
Photography
Mr. Leroux in the Role of Alceste in Le Misanthrope, mid-1850s. Julien Vallou de Villeneuve (French, 1795–1866). Albumen print from wax paper negative; image: 14.4 x 12.1 cm (5 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 1997.42
- Maker/Artist
- Vallou de Villeneuve, Julien
- Classification
- Photograph
- Formatted Medium
- albumen print from wax paper negative
- Dimensions
- Image: 14.4 x 12.1 cm (5 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Written in negative: "J. V. de Villeneuve"; in black ink on recto of mount: "Mr. Leroux (le misanthrope)"
- Departments
- Photography
- Accession Number
- 1997.42
- Credit Line
- John L. Severance Fund
- Exhibitions
- 19th-Century French Portrait Photography from the Cleveland Museum of Art, France at the Dawn of Photography, Cheating Death: Portrait Photography’s First Half Century
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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