Wooden Staircase at Chartres

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Artist: Henri-Jean-Louis Le Secq (French, Paris 1818–1882 Paris)
Date: 1852
Medium: Salted paper print from paper negative
Dimensions: Image: 12 7/8 × 9 3/16 in. (32.7 × 23.4 cm) Sheet: 12 7/8 × 9 3/16 in. (32.7 × 23.4 cm) Primary Mount: 19 15/16 in. × 13 13/16 in. (50.6 × 35.1 cm) Secondary Mount: 21 1/16 in. × 15 3/16 in. (53.5 × 38.6 cm)
Type: Photograph
Classification: Photographs
Department: Photographs
Credit line: Gilman Collection, Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2005
Accession no.: 2005.100.35

Behind the Troglodyte Farm
Henri Le Secq
c. 1853 · Photograph
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00000357
Untitled (Chartres Cathedral, Pavillon de l'horloge)
Henri Le Secq
1851/52 · Photograph
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00007872
Amiens, Northern Façade of the Transept
Henri Le Secq
1852 · Photograph
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00012986
Plaster Cast from the Depaulis Collection
Henri Le Secq
c. 1854–55 · Photograph
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00013068

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.