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ID: 700009175
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700009175
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
[View of the Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, showing the Pagoda before the Burning] (albumen print; Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Henry Herin...; October 1860; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2007.26.198.46)
Titles:
[View of the Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, showing the Pagoda before the Burning] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Views of China (C,U,GP,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: October 1860

Creator Display:
Felice Beato (English, born Italy, 1832 - 1909); Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893) [preferred,JPGM]
photographer Beato, Felice (British photographer, ca. 1830-after 1904, of Italian origin) [500002985]
printer Hering, Henry (British photographer, 1814-1893) [500353694]
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: 2007.26.198.46
Credit Line: Partial gift from the Wilson Centre for Photography
Other: Creation: Beijing [7001758] Beijing Shi (municipality), China (nation), Asia (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: 24.9 x 29.4 cm (9 13/16 x 11 9/16 in.)
Cultures:
British (preferred)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred)
history and legend

Specific Subjects:
Imperial Summer Palace [700009138]
.....(Imperial Summer Palace [700009138], Built Works by class: residential structures [700009562], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

Inscriptions: Markings: Recto (mount): separate label affixed to lower right corner, imprinted in black ink, "33 View of the Imperial Winter Palace, Pekin, showing the arti- / ficial Hill, October 29th, 1860. (In two pieces.)" ['In two pieces' in italics] Recto (print, first image): inscribed in negative at lower right corner, "P233" ['2' is small numeral, raised] Recto (print, second image): inscribed in negative at lower right corner, "P133" ['1' is small numeral, raised] Inscription: Recto (mount): upper right corner, in pencil, "36 / AB" Verso (mount): lower left corner, sideways, in pencil, "35" [with an 'x' through it]; lower left corner, slanted, in pencil, "36 AB"; lower left edge, in pencil, ".30" Verso (print, first image): lower left corner, in pencil, "7b" [encircled with an 'x' through it]; lower left edge, in pencil, "36B" Verso (print, second image): lower left corner, in pencil, "7a" [encircled with an 'x' through it] [space] 36a"; lower left edge, in pencil, "EX.2000.1.36"
Related Works:
from same negative .... [View of the Summer Palace. Yuan Ming Yuan Pagoda. Before the Burning, Pekin, October 18, 1860] [700008086]
..........albumen print; Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Pho...; October 18, 1860; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2007.26.209.43

List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
............... Views of China
Sources and Contributors:
[View of the Summer Palace, Yuen-Ming-Yuen, showing the Pagoda before the Burning]........ [VP,JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Views of China........ [VP,JPGM]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [VP,JPGM]
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