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[Jamb Figures, Chartres Cathedral]

1852
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: [Jamb Figures, Chartres Cathedral]
  • Artist: Henri-Jean-Louis Le Secq (French, Paris 1818–1882 Paris)
  • Date: 1852
  • Medium: Salted paper print from paper negative
  • Dimensions: 33.4 x 23.5 cm (13 1/8 x 9 1/4 in. )
  • Classification: Photographs
  • Credit Line: Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1999
  • Object Number: 1999.72
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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