The Great Wave, Sète

19th centuryalbumen silver printphotographic process

Date

1857

Medium

Albumen print, No. 17 from the Vistas del Mar album

Dimensions

Image/paper: 34.1 × 41.8 cm (13 7/16 × 16 1/2 in.); Album page: 50.8 × 64.5 cm (20 × 25 7/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Hugh Edwards Fund

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