Royal Palace at Granja de San Ildefonso, Spain, Entrance Gate
Artist
Charles Clifford
(English, 1819/1820 - 1863)
CultureEnglish
Date1853
MediumSalt print from a paper negative
DimensionsOverall, Image: 11 1/2 × 16 1/4 in. (29.2 × 41.3 cm)
Overall, Support: 18 × 23 1/2 in. (45.7 × 59.7 cm)
Overall, Frame: 25 5/8 × 29 5/8 × 1 7/8 in. (65.1 × 75.2 × 4.8 cm)
Overall, Support: 18 × 23 1/2 in. (45.7 × 59.7 cm)
Overall, Frame: 25 5/8 × 29 5/8 × 1 7/8 in. (65.1 × 75.2 × 4.8 cm)
InscribedA trace of a caption and the date "1853" in the negative are visible on the lower right. On the mount, hand-written caption in brown ink reads: "Palais de la Granja vu de la route."
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2020.8.5
On View
Not on viewProvenancePurchased from Serge Kakou, Paris, France, March 2020.Exhibition HistoryAmericans in Spain: Painting and Travel 1820-1920, Chrysler Museum of Art and Milwaukee Art Museum, 2/12/2021 - 10/3/2021Published ReferencesBrandon Ruud and Corey Piper, Americans in Spain: Painting and Travel 1820-1920, exh cat. (New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2020)
