The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of June 9, 2023

Paris, Double Exposure of the City of Light

1935

Willem van de Poll

(Dutch, 1895–1970)

Netherlands, 20th century

Gelatin silver print, ferrotyped, montage

Image: 17.3 x 23.6 cm (6 13/16 x 9 5/16 in.); Mounted: 27.8 x 35.5 cm (10 15/16 x 14 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 2007.131

© Nationaal Archief/Willem van de Poll

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

Written in pencil on verso: "Paris surimpression Ville Lumière"

Provenance
Tuesday, October 5, 1999
(Phillips, New York, NY, Oct. 5, 1999, no. 81, sold to David Raymond)
1999-2007
David Raymond [b.1979], New York, NY
2007-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Cleveland Museum of Art, Tom E. Hinson, Ian Walker, and Lisa Kurzner. Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography : the David Raymond Collection in the Cleveland Museum of Art. 2014. Reproduced: p. 141, no. 94; reproduced and mentioned: p. 238.
Exhibition history

Forbidden Games: Surrealist and Modernist Photography. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (October 19, 2014-January 11, 2015).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2007.131