In the Forest of Fontainebleau
In the Forest of Fontainebleau

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In the Forest of Fontainebleau,

ca. 1874

Constant Alexandre Famin, French, 1827–1888
x1994-50

Information

Title
In the Forest of Fontainebleau
Dates

ca. 1874

Maker
Constant Alexandre Famin
Medium
Albumen print
Dimensions
31.1 × 23.4 cm (12 1/4 × 9 3/16 in.) mount: 49.3 x 35.1 cm (19 7/16 x 13 13/16 in.)
Credit Line
Museum purchase, gift of the Florence Gould Foundation
Object Number
x1994-50
Place Depicted

Europe, France, Fontainebleau, Fontainebleau Forest

Marks/Labels/Seals
Numbered in negative lower right corner and on mount, below image right: 190 Blindstamp on mount: C. Famin, Photographe, Paris Stamped on mount: V. Daireaux, Grand Choix
Culture
French
Type
albumen prints, black-and-white photographs, photographs
Techniques
mounting, albumen process
Subject
plants, trees, landscapes (representations), grass, men, forests, figures (representations)

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