ID: 700007293 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700007293	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Sacred Well [Benares] (albumen silver print; Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Pho...; negative 1859; print 1862; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 84.XO.421.57)

Note: Street scene with a statue of a cow in the foreground.

Titles:

Sacred Well [Benares] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Lucknow, Cawnpore, Benares, & Agra 1860-1861 (C,U,GP,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

albumen silver 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>)

photographic print [300127104]

..... (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))

Classifications:

photographs (preferred)

Creation Date: negative 1859; print 1862

Creator Display:

Felice Beato (British, born Italy, 1832 - 1909) (British Photographer); Henry Hering (British, 1814 - 1893) (British Printer) [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: 84.XO.421.57

Other: Creation: Vārānasi [7001509] (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: 30.7 x 25.5 cm (12 1/16 x 10 1/16 in.); Mount: 45.7 x 37.1 cm (18 x 14 5/8 in.)

Cultures:

British (preferred)

General Subject:

travel (preferred)

architecture

Specific Subjects:

	Benares [7001509]
	.....() (TGN)

	well (structure) [300006207]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by location or context>, <single built works by location: topographical>, earthworks (engineering works)) (AAT)

	cow (mammal) [300250120]
	.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Mammalia (class), <mammals by sex or age>) (AAT)

	statue [300047600]
	.....(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, sculpture (visual works), <sculpture by subject type>) (AAT)

	streetscape [300249570]
	.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Settlements and Landscapes (hierarchy name), landscapes (environments), cultural landscapes, <cultural landscapes by location or context>) (AAT)

Inscriptions: (Recto, print) inscribed in negative, in white, at lower right corner: "B 6"; in negative, in black, at lower left corner: "6 [reversed]" (Recto, mount) inscribed in black ink, at lower right corner: "Puits Sacré" (sideways to mounted print)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

............... Lucknow, Cawnpore, Benares, & Agra 1860-1861

Sources and Contributors:
Sacred Well [Benares]	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Lucknow, Cawnpore, Benares, & Agra 1860-1861	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM,VP]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)