Delmaet and Durandelle

French (Paris, Active 1862 - 1890)

Hyacinthe César Delmaet

French (Roubaix, France, 1828 - 1862, Paris, France)

Louis-Emile Durandelle

French (Verdun, France, 1839 - 1917, Paris, France)

Clef et tympan pour l'arcade du vestibule de contrôle, from Le Nouvel Opéra de Paris (Keystone and Tympanum for the Foyer Archway, from The New Paris Opera)

1865
photograph | albumen print
Not currently on view in the museum
Clef et tympan pour l'arcade du vestibule de contrôle, from Le Nouvel Opera...
4 5/8 in. x 6 9/16 in. (11.75 cm x 16.67 cm)
Acquired 1997
Collection SFMOMA
Accessions Committee Fund purchase
97.546
Keywords

architectural details, stonework, carvings, construction, sawhorses, buildings, France


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