• Louis-Émile Durandelle (photographer)
• Charles Garnier (architect)

Statues dans le Grand foyer. L'Espérance [de] Bruyer

1875 or before

Albumen silver print

comp.: 27,3 x 12,8 cm secondary support: 58,6 x 41,6 cm

PH1979:0162.03:018

- Photograph is glued on to a secondary support and detached from album.

imprinted, stamped and numbered; numbered in negative; stamped on verso inscribed - 20 (On mount, UC, stamped in blackink); LE NOUVEL OPÉRA DE PARIS/ STATUE DÉCORATIVES/DUCHER et CieÉditeurs/Durandelle, Photographe. (On Mount LC, letter press or type set inblack ink); No. 20 (On image, LL, printed in from negative) No. 20 (Onimage, UL, printed in from negative);13 (On image, LC, printed in fromnegative) SLADE/ARCHITECTURAL/LIBRARY/FOR REFERENCE ONLY (On mount, C, Stampedin blue ink)

Paris France

• sculpture

• figure (representation)
• statue
• crown (headdress)
• opera house
• statue pedestal
• nude (representation)
• female figure (representation)