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Eugène Atget, Saint Cloud
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Eugène Atget

Saint Cloud

about 1920

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
21.3 × 18.1 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-368896

> From 1904 until the end of his life, but particularly during the 1920s, Eugène Atget often made photographs of the gardens at the site of the palace of Saint-Cloud, just outside Paris (see also [90.XM.64.25](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/63460/eugene-atget-saint-cloud-tree-roots-saint-cloud-park-french-negative-1906-print-1920s/), [90.XM.64.51](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/63486/eugene-atget-st-cloud-french-1915-1919/), [90.XM.64.60](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/63495/eugene-atget-parc-de-saint-cloud-french-1904/), [90.XM.64.61](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/63496/eugene-atget-parc-de-saint-cloud-french-1904/), [90.XM.64.68](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/63503/eugene-atget-parc-de-saint-cloud-saint-cloud-park-french-1907/), [2002.37.11](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/objects/172736/eugene-atget-saint-cloud-park-paris-french-1924/)). They were designed by the great French landscape architect André Le Nôtre (1613-1700), the principal inventor of the classical "French garden." Most famous for the layout of the gardens at Versailles, which he devised for Louis XIV, Le Nôtre worked at Saint-Cloud for t…

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • about 1920 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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