Fausse porte, Tombeau de la chrétienne [False Door, Tomb of the Christian Woman]

1855

photograph | albumenized salt print

Not currently on view in the museum

Fausse porte, Tombeau de la chrétienne [False Door, Tomb of the Christian Woman]

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9 1/2 in. x 12 in. (24.13 cm x 30.48 cm)

Acquired 2006

Collection SFMOMA

Accessions Committee Fund and purchase through the gifts of William S. Fisher and an anonymous donor

2006.13

Keywords

landscapes, death, ruins, Algeria, burial mounds, graves, stones, crosses

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