CHARLES NÈGRE

The Imperial Asylum at Vincennes, 1859

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CHARLES NÈGRE
The Imperial Asylum at Vincennes, 1859
Albumen print, diameter 6.5/8 in., matted.

拍品专文

Nègre was awarded two major commissions by the French government: between 1854 and 1855 he documented the cathedral of Chartres and in 1859 he accepted the commission to photograph the opening of the Imperial Asylum at Vincennes.