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Schloss Chillon
Chillon Castle
Schloss Chillon
Frédéric Boissonnas (Swiss, 1858–1946)
Printed by: Schweizer Autotyp-Anstalt (Swiss)
Published by: R. Oppenheim (German)
Printed by: Schweizer Autotyp-Anstalt (Swiss)
Published by: R. Oppenheim (German)
Swiss
1888
Medium/Technique
Autotype
Dimensions
Sheet: 14 × 20.8 cm (5 1/2 × 8 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Sylvester Rosa Koehler
Accession Number98.1948
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsPrints and Drawings
ClassificationsPrints
DescriptionPublished as Supplement to Liesegang's Photographischem Archiv 21, no. 609 (November 1, 1888).
Marks
Verso, center, stamped in violet ink, the collector's mark of Sylvester Rosa Koehler (Lugt 1580)
InscriptionsLower center, in plate: "Schloss Chillon"
Bottom center, in plate: Autotypie der Schweizerischen Autotyp-Anstalt Winterthur, / Naturaufnahme vermittelst Patent-Korn-Trockenplatte.
Verso, lower center: Beilage zi Liesegang's Photographischem Archiv 1888.
Bottom center, in plate: Autotypie der Schweizerischen Autotyp-Anstalt Winterthur, / Naturaufnahme vermittelst Patent-Korn-Trockenplatte.
Verso, lower center: Beilage zi Liesegang's Photographischem Archiv 1888.
ProvenanceBy 1898, Sylvester Rosa Koehler (b. 1837 - d. 1900; Lugt 1580), Boston, and Littleton, NH; 1898, gift of Koehler to the MFA. (Accession Date: August 14, 2023)
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.
NOTE:
Koehler was the first Print Curator at the MFA and served from 1887 until his death in 1900. He deposited the majority of his collection at the MFA in 1895-1896. The gift of Koehler's collection was accepted by the Trustees of the MFA on October 20, 1898.