MAKE A MEME
View Large Image
| View Original: | Eugène_Atget,_Restaurant,_rue_des_Blancs_Manteaux_-_Getty_Museum.jpg (3405x4141) | |||
| Download: | Original | Medium | Small | Thumb |
| Courtesy of: | commons.wikimedia.org | More Like This | ||
| Keywords: Eugène Atget, Restaurant, rue des Blancs Manteaux - Getty Museum.jpg Artwork en A formally dressed waiter stares at the camera from inside this cabaret while above him hangs a sign depicting an armored man lounging on a cannon; combined with the establishment's name these two subjects create a strikingly masculine image Although the presence of the waiter implies that this photograph is a portrait Eugène Atget was actually documenting the elaborately gilded ironwork sign above the entrance which dates from the 1700s Atget photographed a number of such signs including a baby Bacchus astride a wine cask and the bucket and pulley at a well 1900 Albumen silver print Image 21 9 x 17 8 cm 8 5/8 x 7 in Institution Getty Museum object history exhibition history other versions 69918 Inscription Inscribed verso print in pencil title and negative number 4079 Secondary Inscription Inscribed verso print in pencil in unknown hand cabaret credit line accession number 90 XM 45 2 PD-old-auto 1927 1900 in Paris Restaurants photographed in 1900 Photographs of Paris by Eugène Atget Photographs in the Getty Museum Rue des Blancs-Manteaux Paris Waiters in Paris Restaurants in Paris 4e arrondissement People of France in 1900 Historical images of restaurants in Paris | ||||
