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ID: 700005924
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700005924
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[The Beech Tree] (albumen print; Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820 - 1884) (French Photographer); about 1855 - 1857; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XM.637.22)
Note: Tree study.
Titles:
[The Beech Tree] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
The Beech Tree, Fontainebleau (C,U,English,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
albumen print [300127121] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, photographs, <photographs by form>, positives (photographs), photographic prints, <photographic prints by process>)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1855 - 1857

Creator Display:
Gustave Le Gray (French, 1820 - 1884) (French Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
Gray, Gustave le (French photographer, painter, and teacher, 1820-1884) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500000537]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 84.XM.637.22
Other: Creation: Fontainebleau [7008005] Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Albumen silver print
albumen process [300133274]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <photography and photographic processes and techniques>, photographic processes)

Dimensions: Image: 31.6 x 41.3 cm (12 7/16 x 16 1/4 in.) Mount: 54.8 x 73 cm (21 9/16 x 28 3/4 in.)
Cultures:
French (preferred)

General Subject:
natural objects (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
tree [300132410]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Plantae (kingdom), woody plants) (AAT)
forests (cultural landscapes) [300008863]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), cultural landscapes, <cultural landscapes by location or context>, wilderness) (AAT)
landscape (environment) [300008626]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in black ink, at lower left corner: "78." [NOTE: corner is lacking]; in black ink, at lower right corner: "No" [NOTE: corner is lacking]. (Verso, mount) inscribed in pencil, at lower right: "178 A [encircled and crossed-out]"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[The Beech Tree]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
The Beech Tree, Fontainebleau........ [JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM,VP]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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