Atget, Eugene
French (1857-1927)

TITLE ON OBJECT: Fete du Trone - Le Geant
PUBLISHED TITLE: Fete du Trone
TRANSLATED TITLE: Festival of the Throne - the Giant
ALBUM TITLE: "Photo Album - E. Atget coll. Man Ray 1926"

1925
silver printing-out paper print
17.8 x 22.8 cm. (trimmed)
Museum Purchase: ex-collection Man Ray
GEH NEGS: 38416 6113
76:0118:0007

OLD GEH NUMBER: 3273-A
NON-GEH NUMBER: Atget # 68 (PP)

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Trottenberg, Alan D. --A Vision of Paris.-- New York: The Macmillan Co., 1963. p. 26.//
Borcoman, James. --Eugene Atget, 1857-1927.-- Ottawa: National Gallery of Canada, 1984. p. 120.//
Szarkowski, John & Hambourg, Maria Morris. --The Work of Atget - Vol. IV, Modern Times.-- Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1985. p. 152.//
Gunther, Thomas Michael. --Photographies. "Les photographies d'Atget achetées par Man Ray".-- Paris: Photographies., 1986 March. fig. 15.//
Hirsch, Robert. --Seizing the Light: A History of Photography.-- New York: McGraw Hill, 1999. p. 251.//
Mulligan, Therese & Wooters, David. --Photography from 1839 to today: George Eastman House, Rochester, NY.-- Cologne: Taschen, 1999. p. 446.//
GEH submitted this image, among others, to the Museum Education Site Licensing Project - Round 1, 1994.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY: "A Survey of the Photographic Still Life", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Corridor, September 20 - November 4, 1988.//

INSCRIPTION: recto-(inscribed in negative) "68 (reversed)" verso-(stamp) "E. Atget Rue Campagne Premiere 17 bis" (in pencil) [title] "68/68" "Man Ray Coll" "16-16" "233 (?)" "7 m haut"

NOTES: Title determined by Francoise Reynaud, Musee Carnavalet, Paris, during visit to IMP/GEH, December, 1985. Catalogued 2/86, JL/DZ, updated 9/88. Published title from --The Work of Atget, Vol. IV--.

SUBJECT: study, display