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Notre Dame, Paris, Portail Sud et Restes de l'Ancienne Sacristie

Louis Armand Hippolyte Fizeau (French, 1819–1896)
about 1842

Medium/Technique Etching derived from a daguerreotype (Daguerreian engraving on chine collé)
Dimensions Platemark: 21.5 x 15.9 cm (8 7/16 x 6 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 34.1 x 23.4 cm (13 7/16 x 9 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Bequest of Charles W. Millard III
Accession Number2019.207
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs

Marks Hallmarks in upper corners
InscriptionsInscribed recto, in graphite:
"9/Lausanne"; and "Le cuivre empèche de mordre plus creux. Dernier Tirage."
Inscribed verso, in graphite: "Hippolyte Fizeau" with various catalogue numbers including " Chicago 56/neg B-49".
ProvenanceBy October 27, 1999, Marie-Thérèse and André Jammes, Paris; October 27,1999, Marie-Thérèse and André Jammes ("La Photographie: Collection de Marie Thérèse et André Jammes.19th and 20th Century Photographs"), Sotheby's, London, sold to Hans P. Kraus, Jr., Fine Photographs, New York; March 2015, sold by Hans P. Kraus to Charles Warren Millard III (b. 1932 - d. 2017), Los Angeles, Washington, D. C., and Chapel Hill, NC; 2019, bequest of Charles Millard to the MFA. (Accession Date: April 24, 2019)