Paris, Camouflage des Sculptures de Notre-Dame
Artist
Laure Albin-Guillot
(French, 1879 - 1962)
CultureFrench
Date1939-1940
MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions7 1/4 × 6 in. (18.4 × 15.2 cm)
InscribedThe work is titled and dated in pencil on the reverse.
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2020.19.1
Not on view
DescriptionThis is a gelatin silver print that depicts the façade of Notre-Dame in Paris as workers use pullies to cover the portals with sandbags. Unmounted.ProvenancePurchased from Vintage Works, Ltd. (Alex Novak) by Chrysler Museum of Art, September 2020.
Carlo Ponti
