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Atget, Eugene
French (1857-1927)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Avenue des Gobelins
PUBLISHED TITLE: Magasin, avenue des Gobelins
ALBUM TITLE: "Photo Album - E. Atget coll. Man Ray 1926"

1925
silver printing-out paper print
22.8 x 17.8 cm. (trimmed)
Museum Purchase
GEH NEGS: 36848 11921
76:0118:0011

OLD GEH NUMBER: 3273-A
NON-GEH NUMBER: Atget # 85 (PP)

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Szarkowski, John & Hambourg, Maria Morris. --The Work of Atget - Vol. IV, Modern Times.-- Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1985. p. 136.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
""Permanent" Survey of the History of Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Second Floor Galleries, 1972-1977.//
"Eugene Atget", US, NY, Rochester, Hartnett Gallery - University of Rochester, February 11 - March 15, 1987.//
"On the Art of Fixing a Shadow", US, DC, Washington, National Gallery of Art, May 7 - July 30, 1989. (Traveled).//
"Eugene Atget", Japan, Tokyo, Printemps Ginza, April 25 - May 14, 1991.//
"Realism Unadorned: Photographs by Eugene Atget", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - South Gallery, February 13 - May 23, 1993.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(inscription in negative) "85 (reversed)" verso-(stamp) "E. Atget Rue Campagne-Premiere 17 bis" "17 bis" (in pencil) (in pencil) "85/85" "Atget 6-85/Man Ray's Coll" "16.5-21" "Avenue des Gobelins"

NOTES: Title determined by Francoise Reynaud, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, during visit to IMP/GEH, December, 1985. Catalogued 2/86, JL/DZ, updated 10/88. Published title from --The Work of Atget, Vol. IV--.

SUBJECTS:
study, shop window
artifact, mannequins

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