id:			172534
accession number:	2015.33
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2015.33
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:46.139000

Hoa Nghiem Cave, Grotto of the August Transformation, c. 1875. Émile Gsell (French, 1838–1879). Albumen print; image: 22.1 x 16.5 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.); paper: 22.1 x 16.5 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchased with funds donated by Catherine Glynn Benkaim and Barbara Timmer 2015.33

title:				Hoa Nghiem Cave, Grotto of the August Transformation
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creation date:			c. 1875
creation date earliest:		1870
creation date latest:		1880
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creditline:			Purchased with funds donated by Catherine Glynn Benkaim and Barbara Timmer
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culture:	France, 19th century
technique:	Albumen print
department:	Photography
collection:	PH - French 19th Century
type:		Photograph
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CREATORS

* Émile Gsell (French, 1838–1879)  - artist
French born commercial photographer working in Southeast Asia, based in Saigon.
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measurements: Image: 22.1 x 16.5 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.); Paper: 22.1 x 16.5 cm (8 11/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
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	inscription:	Written in pencil on verso: "Les grottes de marbre/a Euuranne (loileinclieen) [indecipherable handwriting]"
Written in pencil on verso: "585"
Written in pencil on verso of mat: "Cambodia, Gsell c. 1876"

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web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2015.33/2015.33_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2015.33/2015.33_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2015.33/2015.33_full.tif