id:			169297
accession number:	2011.172
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2011.172
updated:		2025-02-14 13:29:58.732000

Photographie Lunaire: Copernic-Képler-Aristarique, 1896. Maurice Loewy (French, 1833–1907), Pierre Henri Puiseaux (French, 1855–1928). Photogravure (heliogravure); sheet: 57 x 47.7 cm (22 7/16 x 18 3/4 in.); framed: 88.6 x 77.3 x 2.6 cm (34 7/8 x 30 7/16 x 1 in.); matted: 86.4 x 76.2 cm (34 x 30 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Amy and Neil Viny 2011.172

title:				Photographie Lunaire: Copernic-Képler-Aristarique
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creation date:			1896
creation date earliest:		1896
creation date latest:		1896
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creditline:			Gift of Amy and Neil Viny
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	photogravure (heliogravure)
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - French 19th Century
type:		Photograph
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CREATORS

* Maurice Loewy (French, 1833–1907)  - artist

* Pierre Henri Puiseaux (French, 1855–1928)  - artist

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measurements: Sheet: 57 x 47.7 cm (22 7/16 x 18 3/4 in.); Framed: 88.6 x 77.3 x 2.6 cm (34 7/8 x 30 7/16 x 1 in.); Matted: 86.4 x 76.2 cm (34 x 30 in.)
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	inscription:	Imprinted in black type on recto of photo paper: "Grand Equatorial Coude"
Imprinted in black type on recto of photo paper: "1896. 29 Septembre 16 h O.tin.Paris Agrandissement 8.75 Diametre Lunaire 1 m 43"
Imprinted in black type along each edge: "1-9"
Imprinted in black type on gallery label on verso: "Fraenkel Gallery/49 GEARY STREET SAN FRANCISCO 94108/FURTHERMORE/[30TH Anniversary Exhibition]/Fraenkel Gallery/April 22-June 26, 2010"
Imprinted in black type on gallery label on verso: "Fraenkel Gallery/49 GEARY STREET SAN FRANCISCO 94108/LOEWY & PUISEUX/Photographie Lunaire: Copernie-Kepler-/Aristarique, Septembre 29, 1896 heliogravure/22-1/2 x 18-3/4 inches (image)/29-1/2 x 22 inches (sheet)/Plate XVI/[LP.0302.Z]"

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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Photographs in Ink
	opening date:   2022-11-19T05:00:00
	<i>Photographs in Ink</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 20, 2022-April 2, 2023).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Frankel Gallery, San Francisco; Neil Viny; Cleveland Museum of Art
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Levy, Benjamin. “Photographs in Ink: The wonder of photomechanical processes.” <em>Cleveland Art: Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine </em>vol. 62, no. 3 (September 2022): 12-15.
	page number: 	Reproduced: P. 15; Mentioned: P. 14.
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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2011.172/2011.172_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2011.172/2011.172_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2011.172/2011.172_full.tif