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Album d'Etudes. Poses.


Album of Female Academic Studies
Editor: Calavas Frères (French, 1875–1930)
Probably by: Louis Jean Baptiste Igout (French, 1837 to about 1881)
about 1875

Medium/Technique Bound album of 22 albumen prints in multiple image format from wet collodion negatives.
Dimensions Overall: 23.4 x 32.5 x 1.9 cm (9 3/16 x 12 13/16 x 3/4 in.)
Other (Composite plates): 13.3 x 18.4 cm (5 1/4 x 7 1/4 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number2004.136.1-21
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographsAlbums

DescriptionMounted on medium weight blue paper
InscriptionsOn each mount, in letterpress, along bottom edge: A. Calavas ainé Editeur, 68, rue de Lafayette, Paris
ProvenanceMarc Pagneux, Paris (dealer) to Charles Isaacs, to Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, March 24, 2004