CHARLES NÈGRE (1820-1880)

Recreation Room, Imperial Asylum at Vincennes, 1859

Closed8 October 2009

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CHARLES NÈGRE (1820-1880)
Recreation Room, Imperial Asylum at Vincennes, 1859
albumen print
8¾ x 7 3/8in. (22.2 x 19cm.) (sheet size)

The Estate of Charles Nègre;
with Alain Paviot, Paris

The Recreation Room forms part of a series of photographs of the Imperial Asylum by Nègre, a project commissioned by Napoleon III in 1859.