The World of Eugène Atget: Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art
The World of Eugène Atget: Photographs from The Museum of Modern Art
Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit the Development of MoMA's Collection
Jardins du château de Versailles
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8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Property of The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Sold to Benefit the Development of MoMA's Collection
Eugène Atget
1857 - 1927
Jardins du château de Versailles
printing-out-paper print, numbered '6075' in the negative, titled and numbered '6075' in pencil and with the photographer's Rue Campagne-Première studio stamp, annotated with '17 bis' in pencil, on the reverse
image: 6¾ by 8½ in. (17.1 by 21.6 cm.)
Executed in 1901.
Abbott-Levy Collection
Acquired by The Museum of Modern Art, New York, through the generosity of Shirley C. Burden and Family of Man Fund, 1968
John Szarkowski and Maria Morris Hambourg, The Work of Atget, vol. III: The Ancien Regime (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 1981), p. 47, pl. 11
Roxana Marcoci, ed., The Original Copy: Photography of Sculpture, 1839 to Today (New York: The Museum of Modern Art, 2010), p #?
New York, The Museum of Modern Art, Atget, December 1969 - March 1970 (another print exhibited)
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