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Désiré Charnay
(2nd May, 1828 - 24th Oct, 1915)
Groupe de négresses
Credit:
Nous contacter au préalable pour la publicité. Photo (C) musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Dist. RMN-Grand Palais / image musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac
musée du quai Branly
http://www.quaibranly.fr/
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About the artwork
Title:
Groupe de négresses
Periods:
19th century
Inventory number:
PA000042.24
Detail:
Groupe de négresses - d'après l'inventaire des négatifs. [Trois femmes posent en pied et nues, la première est de profil, la seconde est de dos et la troisième de face]. Collection D. Charnay, tirage faisant partie de l'album "Madagascar".
Location:
musée du quai Branly
About the author(s)
Author:
Désiré Charnay
Also known as:
Claude-Joseph le Désiré Charnay
Born:
2nd May, 1828
Dead:
24th Oct, 1915
Country:
France
See more about this author on Wikipedia:
Claude-Joseph Désiré Charnay
(2 May 1828 – 24 October 1915) was a French traveller and archaeologist notable both for his explorations of Mexico and Central America, and for the pioneering use of photography to document his discoveries. He was born in Fleurie, and studied at the Lycée Charlemagne. In 1850, he became a teacher in New Orleans, Louisiana, and there became acquainted with John Lloyd Stephens's books of travel in Yucatan. He travelled in Mexico, under a commission from the French…
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