Press Kits

In the City of Light: Paris, 1850-1920 Press Images

Notre-Dame (vue du quai de la Tournelle)

Eugène Atget, (French, 1857–1927), Notre-Dame (vue du quai de la Tournelle), 1922, albumen silver print, 6 3/4 x 9 inches, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, anonymous gift, 2014.504.

The Dog Song

Edgar Degas (French, 1834–1917), The Dog Song, ca. 1876–1877, lithograph on medium wove paper, 14 7/8 x 10 1/2 inches, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, purchase, 2014.284.

2014.284 Degas O2

Folies Bergère: Fleur de Lotus

Jules Chéret (French, 1836–1932), Folies Bergère: Fleur de Lotus, 1893, color lithographic print on paper, linen backed, 51 1/4 × 36 1/2 inches, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, gift of Cox Communications, 2013.198.

2013.198 Cheret O2

Bust of Victor Hugo

Auguste Rodin (French, 1840–1917), Bust of Victor Hugo, 1883, cast 1900, bronze, 21 5/8 x 9 13/16 x 9 13/16 inches, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, purchase with funds given in memory of James F. Schwartz, M.D., 2002.71.

2002.71 Rodin Viewb O2

Paris, January 15, 1911—Avenue Du Bois De Boulogne

Jacques-Henri Lartigue (French, 1894–1986), Paris, January 15, 1911—Avenue Du Bois De Boulogne, 1911, gelatin silver print, 12 x 15 15/16 inches, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, gift of Frederick F. Hardin, 1990.30.

1990.30 Lartigue O2

Winter in Paris (L’Hiver à Paris)

Felix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898), Winter in Paris (L’Hiver à Paris), 1879, etching, aquatint, and drypoint on paper, 9 3/8 x 13 1/2 inches, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, purchase for the Ralph K. Uhry Collection in honor of James P. Furniss, President of the Board of the Directors, 1980-82, 1981.104.

1981.104 Buhot O2

Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt

Nadar (Gaspard Félix Tournachon) (French, 1820–1910), Portrait of Sarah Bernhardt, ca. 1870, platinum print, 5 3/4 x 4 inches, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, purchase, 74.168.

74.168 Nadar O2 (1)

Notre Dame De Paris

John Taylor Arms (American, 1887–1953), Notre Dame De Paris, 1925, etching on paper, 13 1/8 × 14 9/16 inches, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, gift of Joseph S. Gotlieb, 66.36.

66.36 Arms Crop O2

Street Musicians

Eugène Atget (French, 1857–1927), Street Musicians, 1898–1899, printed 1956 by Berenice Abbott, gelatin silver print, 8 5/8 x 6 5/8 inches, High Museum of Art, Atlanta, purchase, 74.163 P.

74.163 P Atget O2