Portrait of Paul Chenavard, from the series "Histoire des Artistes Vivants"

c. 1852

Édouard Baldus

Édouard Baldus (French, 1813–1889)

Photography

Portrait of Paul Chenavard, from the series "Histoire des Artistes Vivants", c. 1852. Édouard Baldus (French, 1813–1889). Albumen print from wet collodion negative; image: 17.6 x 13.2 cm (6 15/16 x 5 3/16 in.); paper: 46.6 x 31.8 cm (18 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.); matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Alma Kroeger Fund 2006.164

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Édouard Baldus
Classification: Photograph
Formatted Medium: albumen print from wet collodion negative
Medium: albumen, print, from, wet, collodion, negative
Dimensions: Image: 17.6 x 13.2 cm (6 15/16 x 5 3/16 in.); Paper: 46.6 x 31.8 cm (18 3/8 x 12 1/2 in.); Matted: 50.8 x 40.6 cm (20 x 16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: Written with letter press on recto: "HISTORE DES ARTISTES VIVANTS/Rue et place Louvois, 2/Photographie d'après nature par Edouard Baldus/CHENAVARD (PAUL)/Né à Lyon le 9 décembre 1808"
Departments: Photography
Accession Number: 2006.164
Credit Line: Alma Kroeger Fund
Rights Statement: CC0