Two Capitals

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Two Capitals
Two Capitals
Artist/Maker
Photographer
Date1875-1900
MediumAlbumen print
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 × 11 in. (21.6 × 27.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of James Garfinkel, Class of 1980; Transferred from the Art History Department
Object numberS2018.2.445
Not on view
DescriptionPhotograph of two capitals, one from St. Aignan in the 11th century, and one from St. Gaudens in the 12th century
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Additional Details

Provenance 2018: Ruth and Elmer Wellin Museum of Art, by transfer from the Art History Department;
likely by 1985 - 2018: Hamilton College (Art History department), by gift of James Garfinkel;
c. 1981-85: James Garfinkel, likely by purchase at auction in London.
Inscribed Recto, bottom right: "826, St. Aignan XI siecle et St Gaudens XII siecle."
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