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Atget, Eugene
French (1857-1927)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Maison close
PUBLISHED TITLE: Maison a Versailles
ALBUM TITLE: "Photo Album - E. Atget coll. Man Ray 1926"

1921
albumen print
18.6 x 21.8 cm. (trimmed)
Museum Purchase: ex-collection Man Ray
GEH NEG: 3069
76:0118:0036

OLD GEH NUMBER: 3273-A
NON-GEH NUMBER: Atget # 1017 (LD)

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Szarkowski, John & Hambourg, Maria Morris. --The Work of Atget - Vol. IV, Modern Times.-- Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1985. p. 111.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Photography 64/ An Invitational Exhibition", US, NY, Rochester, GEH -, September 1 -, 1964.//
"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.//
"Realism Unadorned: Photographs by Eugene Atget", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - South Gallery, February 13 - May 23, 1993.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(inscribed in negative) "1017 (reversed)" verso-(in pencil) "Maison close" "1017 2-3 (circled)/1017" "Man Ray Coll" "16.5-21"

NOTES: Title and process 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: architecture, urban

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