Avignon (Flood of 1856) (Avignon [Inondation de 1856])

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: Édouard Baldus / French, born Germany, 1813–1889
Date: 1856
Medium: Salted paper print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 29.3 × 44 cm (11 9/16 × 17 3/8 in.)
Type: Photograph
Classification: photograph
Style: 19th century
Place: France
Department: Photography and Media
Credit line: Purchased with funds provided by Elena Urschel; through prior gifts of Mr. Arnold Crane, David C. and Sarajean Ruttenberg, Max McGraw, and Reva and David Logan
Accession no.: 2014.1086

Notre-Dame, Paris
Édouard Baldus
1852–53 · Photograph
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00000343
Pavilion Richelieu, Louvre, Paris
Édouard Baldus
1856–57 · Photograph
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00000359
Main Portal, Chartres Cathedral
Édouard Baldus
c. 1860, printed c. 1873 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006624
Voreppe (Dauphine)
Édouard Baldus
c. 1855 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00006630