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St. Severin,

From the portfolio of 50 vintage photographs, Churches of Paris (L’Eglises de Paris)

Photographic print from glass plate negative, with gold toning on printing-out paper

Dimensions (Image): 218 x 176 mm (8.6 x 6.9 in.)

Dimension notes: dimensions are approximate for the group, not individually measured

Inscribed in pencil: “#4807”

Edition: From a set of prints (most numbered and identified in pencil by Atget) bound in a hand-made album (1984.36.51); possibly only two such intact albums known to exist

Accession number: 1984.36.6

Gift of Alfred Berger in memory of Rosalind Berger and Lee Taub, 1984

Provenance / Collectors' marks: Acquired by donor in 1980 from the Paul Cava Gallery, Philadelphia; possibly purchased by Cava from a California auction

Bibliography: Unpublished; see object file for further information; copy photographs of album pages are in donor file.

Work Type: photograph

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• architecture
• religious art
• France
• Paris

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