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Atget, Eugene
French (1857-1927)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Versailles
PUBLISHED TITLE: Versailles, maison close, Petit Place
ALBUM TITLE: "Photo Album - E. Atget coll. Man Ray 1926"

1921
silver printing-out paper print
22.7 x 17.9 cm. (trimmed)
Museum Purchase: ex-collection Man Ray
GEH NEGS: 36504 4160
76:0118:0001

OLD GEH NUMBER: 3273-A
NON-GEH NUMBER: Atget # 11 (PP)

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Leroy, Jean. --Camera. "Who was Eugene Atget?".-- Lucerne: C.J. Bucher, Ltd., 1962 December. p. 39.//
Trottenberg, Alan D. --A Vision of Paris.-- New York: The Macmillan Co., 1963. p. 110.//
Pollock, Peter. --The Picture History of Photography.-- US, NY, New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1969. p. 296.//
Szarkowski, John & Hambourg, Maria Morris. --The Work of Atget - Vol. IV, Modern Times.-- Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1985. p. 103.//
Gunther, Thomas Michael. --Photographies. "Les photographies d'Atget achetées par Man Ray".-- Paris: Photographies., 1986 March. fig. 1.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Eugene Atget", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Travel, *** no exhib date given ***.//
"Eugene Atget", US, NY, Rochester, Hartnett Gallery - University of Rochester, February 11 - March 15, 1987.//
"Eugene Atget", Japan, Tokyo, Printemps Ginza, April 25 - May 14, 1991.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(inscribed in negative) "11" verso-(stamp) "E. Atget Rue Campagne-Premiere 17 bis" (in pencil) "(Revolution Surrealiste)"

NOTES: Titles determined by Francoise Reynaud, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, during visit to IMP/GEH, December, 1985. Catalogued 2/86, JL/DZ. Published title from --The Work of Atget, Vol. IV--.

SUBJECT: cityscape, figure in

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