Alphonse Bertillon, Vue de la Salle à manger où a été découverte le cadavre
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Alphonse Bertillon

Vue de la Salle à manger où a été découverte le cadavre

January 31, 1902

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
17.1 × 22.9 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-640756

A dining room crime scene with the body of a woman (the widow Legay) lying on the floor. There is a bloody cloth near her head and blood is splattered on her clothes and surrounding floor. The woman's body is between two doorways, one of which has a framed drawing of a horse above it.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • January 31, 1902 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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