Eugene Atget
(French, 1857-1927)
A group of three photographs (Cour, rue Saint-Jacques 346, disparu, 5e arrondissement, 1900; Saint-Severin - rue Saint Severin, 1905-1906; Coin, rue Norvins et des Saules, 1925)
albumen silver and printing out paper prints from glass negatives
largest: 8 9/16 x 6 15/16 in. (21.7 x 17.6 cm).
Property from The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Cour, rue Saint-Jacques 346, disparu, 5e arrondissement albumen silver print from glass negative image: 8 7/16 x 6 7/8in. (21.4 x 17.5cm.) sheet: 8 7/16 x 6 7/8in. (21.4 x 17.5cm.) Saint-Severin - rue Saint Séverin albumen silver print from glass negative image: 8 9/16 x 6 15/16in. (21.7 x 17.6cm.) sheet: 8 9/16 x 7 1/16in. (21.7 x 17.9cm.) Coin, rue Norvins et des Saules printing out paper from glass negative image: 6 9/16 x 8 3/4in. (16.7 x 22.2cm.) sheet: 6 9/16 x 8 3/4in. (16.7 x 22.2cm.) Each a rich, warm toned print on semi-gloss, light-weight paper, virtually trimmed to edges. Minor yellowing/ fading and few very unobtrusive creases/ crimps across surface, all characteristic of prints of this paperweight and age. Beautiful prints in very good condition overall. Please ask for addition images of each work.