Portrait of Victor Hugo on Guernsey

1862

Edmond Bacot

Edmond Bacot (French, 1814–1875)

Photography

Portrait of Victor Hugo on Guernsey, 1862. Edmond Bacot (French, 1814–1875). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 16 x 11 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.); mounted: 31.7 x 22.3 cm (12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.); paper: 18.1 x 13.2 cm (7 1/8 x 5 3/16 in.); matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund 2001.52

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Bacot, Edmond
Classification: Photograph
Formatted Medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative
Medium: albumen, print, from, wet, collodion, negative
Dimensions: Image: 16 x 11 cm (6 5/16 x 4 5/16 in.); Mounted: 31.7 x 22.3 cm (12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.); Paper: 18.1 x 13.2 cm (7 1/8 x 5 3/16 in.); Matted: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: in pencil: "Victor Hugo"
Departments: Photography
Accession Number: 2001.52
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Exhibitions: France at the Dawn of Photography, The Cleveland Museum of Art (10/04/2009 - 01/24/2010); "France at the Dawn of Photography"
Rights Statement: CC0