The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 7, 2023

Portrait of Giacomo Meyerbeer (1791-1864)

1857

Adrien Tournachon

(French, 1825–1903)

France, 19th century

Salt print from wet collodion negative

Image: 27.6 x 19.9 cm (10 7/8 x 7 13/16 in.); Mounted: 48.4 x 36.1 cm (19 1/16 x 14 3/16 in.); Matted: 61 x 50.8 cm (24 x 20 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 2001.151

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

written on label adhered to mount: "Meyerbeer [signed]"; written on mount: "Portrait fait fe 20 Septembre 1957"

Exhibition history

The Cleveland Museum of Art (10/04/2009 - 01/24/2010); "France at the Dawn of Photography"

France at the Dawn of Photography. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 4, 2009-January 24, 2010).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2001.151