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ID: 700006993
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006993
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Cityscape of Geneva (daguerreotype (photograph); Jean-Gabriel Eynard (Swiss, 1775 - 1863) (Swiss Daguerreotyp...; about 1847; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XT.255.25)
Note: View of the Ile Rousseau from the left bank of the Rhone.
Titles:
Cityscape of Geneva (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
daguerreotype (photograph) [300127181] (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), direct positives)

Classifications:
photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1847

Creator Display:
Jean-Gabriel Eynard (Swiss, 1775 - 1863) (Swiss Daguerreotypist) [preferred,JPGM]
Eynard, Jean-Gabriel (Swiss daguerreotypist, 1775-1863) [500055821]
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.XT.255.25
Display Materials: Daguerreotype, hand-colored
daguerreotype (process) [300053530]
.......(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, direct positive processes)
hand coloring [300133555]
.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, coloring (process))

Dimensions: 1/2 plateImage: 11 x 14.8 cm (4 5/16 x 5 13/16 in.)Object (whole): 17 x 21.1 cm (6 11/16 x 8 5/16 in.)
Cultures:
Swiss (preferred)

General Subject:
cityscapes (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
Term Not Found
..... TGN Candidate
cityscape (representation) [300015571]
.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by subject type>) (AAT)
river [300008707]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), natural landscapes, bodies of water (natural), bodies of freshwater, <bodies of freshwater by biome>, riverine bodies of water) (AAT)
Genève [7007279]
.....(Geneva (canton), Switzerland (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)
Rhône [7023890]
.....(Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: Inscribed on backing, in pencil, at lower left corner: "R. [space] 17.11.71".
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Cityscape of Geneva........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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