Monday, February 27, 2012

Monday Morning Museum: Édouard-Denis Baldus

Self Portrait, 1853 by Edouard-Denis Baldus
Édouard-Denis Baldus – Saturday 5 June 1813 Grünebach, Prussia to Sunday 22 December 1889 Arcueil, France

French Photographer

Avignon, Pont St. Bénezet, circa 1864
Medium: Albumen silver print from glass negative
Dimensions: Image: 21.1 x 28.5 cm (8 5/16 x 11 1/4 in.) Mount: 46 x 60.5 cm (18 1/8 x 23 13/16 in.)
Inscription: Printed in ink on mount, recto BL below image: "AVIGNON. PONT St BENEZET"; facsimile signature stamped in ink on mount, recto BR below image: "E. Baldus" – Metropolitan Museum of Art

Last Monday’s Artist – Lewis Carroll
Next Monday’s Artist – Gustave Courbet

“Monday Morning Museum” logo created by Adrean Darce Brent

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