Home > Arts > Artists > A > Eugene Atget
Rue de Petit Chouard (?), 1911 (gold-toned albumen print)
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Rue de Petit Chouard (?), 1911 (gold-toned albumen print)
991450 Rue de Petit Chouard (?), 1911 (gold-toned albumen print) by Atget, Eugene (1856-1927); 22.86x17.46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rue de Petit Chouard (?). Eugene Atget (1856-1927). Gold-toned albumen print. Printed in 1911. 22.86 x 17.46cm. Numbered in the negative, E. Atget credit stamp, title and negative number in pencil on verso.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22493612
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Accessories Albumen Print Blurred Blurred Action Blurred Motion Collected Collection Display Group Of Objects Human Like Human Likeness Image Large Group Large Group Of Objects Luggage Male Likeness Mannequin Motion Out Of Focus Personal Accessory Photographic Representation Sewing Equipment Shop Front Shopfront Store Front Suitcase Wares Artist French Atget Eugène Atget French Art French Artist Gold Toned Manikin
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> A
> Eugene Atget
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Eugene Atget
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Hans & workshop Duerer
> Fine Art Finder
> Temp Classification
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Rue de Petit Chouard (?), 1911" captures the essence of early 20th-century France. Taken by renowned French artist Eugene Atget, this gold-toned albumen print showcases a bustling street scene in exquisite detail. The image transports us to a time when horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians filled the cobblestone streets. The blurred action suggests movement and energy, while the large group of people adds a sense of liveliness to the composition. In the foreground, a mannequin stands outside a shopfront, adorned with various accessories that were popular during that era. Atget's masterful use of focus and lighting draws our attention to every intricate detail within the frame. From sewing equipment displayed in store windows to suitcases stacked on sidewalks, each element tells its own story about life in early 20th-century France. The gold-toned effect gives the photograph an ethereal quality, enhancing its timeless appeal. It is evident that Atget had an exceptional eye for capturing everyday moments with artistic flair. This remarkable piece from Eugene Atget's collection offers viewers a glimpse into history through his lens. Its inclusion in private collections speaks to its significance as both an artistic representation and historical documentation of Rue de Petit Chouard in 1911 France.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.