The Jetty at Sète

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Gustave Le Gray / French, 1820–1884
Date: 1857
Medium: Albumen print, No. 12 from the album "Vistas del Mar"
Dimensions: Image/paper: 30 × 41.3 cm (11 13/16 × 16 5/16 in.); Album page: 50.8 × 64.4 cm (20 × 25 3/8 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: albumen silver print
Style: 19th century
Place: France
Department: Photography and Media
Credit line: Hugh Edwards Fund
Accession no.: 1971.577.9

The Great Wave, Sète
Gustave Le Gray
1857 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006418
Officers Seated at a Tent, Camp de Châlons
Gustave Le Gray
1857 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006653
Tree, Forest of Fontainebleau
Gustave Le Gray
c. 1856 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006909
The Breaking Wave
Gustave Le Gray
1857 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00007295