Blanquart-Evrard, Louis-Desire (attributed)
French (1802-1872)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Peasant family at rest in front of a thatched shed
BOOK TITLE: Blanquart-Evrard. --Estudes Photographiques.-- Lille, 1853 (2nd series, no. 204)

1853
PUBLISHER: Blanquart-Evrard
salted paper print
18.0 x 23.3 cm.
Gift of Alden Scott Boyer
GEH NEG: 9509
81:1100:0003

OLD GEH NUMBER: 13701:12
NON-GEH NUMBER: No. 204

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Jammes, Isabelle. --Blanquart-Evrard et les origines de l'edition photographique francaise: Catalogue raisonne des albums photographiques edites 1851- 1855.-- Geneva & Paris: Jammes, 1981.//
Sobieszek, Robert A. --Masterpieces of Photography from the George Eastman House Collections.-- New York: Abbeville Press, 1985.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 126.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"Images of Excellence", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, January 1 - April 26, 1987. (Traveled).//
"Language of Light: Masterworks from the Collection", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, January 25, 1991 - March 22, 1992.//

INSCRIPTION: mat recto-(printed) "Etudes Photographiques" "2 Serie. No. 204" "Blanquart Edvrad, Editeur" "Imprimerie Photographique, Blanquart- Evrad, a Lille."

NOTES: Catalogued 3/85, RAS/PB.

SUBJECTS:
people, at rest
genre, domestic