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Douarnenez, A Fishing Village in Brittany

Charles Paul Furne, Furne fils (French, active in 1824–1880?)
1858–59

Medium/Technique Photograph, albumen print from glass plate negative, corners rounded, mounted
Dimensions Image/Sheet (rounded corners): 20.3 x 26.7 cm (8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Mount: 35.6 x 46.7 cm (14 x 18 3/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund
Accession Number1998.74
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs

InscriptionsOn print, stamped in red ink, l.r.: Furne fils. On mount, bottom ctr, blind stamp of Furne coat-of-arms with penciled "20". On mount, in pencil, l.l.: Douarnenez.
ProvenanceRobert Hershkowitz, Sussex, England; June 1998, sold by Robert Hershkowitz to the MFA.