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ID: 700008327
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008327
Record Type: Movable Work
[Louqsor, Obélisque (Côté Ouest)] (salted paper print; John Beasly Greene (American, born France, 1832 - 1856) (Ame...; 1854; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2010.75.27)
Note: Print: probably France (Creation); Negative: Egypt (Creation).
Titles:
[Louqsor, Obélisque (Côté Ouest)] (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Luxor, Obelisk, West Side (C,U,DE,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
salted paper print [300127149] (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: 1854

Creator Display:
John Beasly Greene (American, born France, 1832 - 1856) (American Photographer) [preferred,JPGM]
Greene, John Beasley (American photographer, 1832-1856, active in the Middle East) [500023004]
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: 2010.75.27
Other: Creation: France [1000070] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Other: Creation: Miṣr [7016833] Africa (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Salted paper print from a Calotype negative
salted paper processes [300053495]
.......(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: 29.5 x 23.3 cm (11 5/8 x 9 3/16 in.); Mount: 61.1 x 46.8 cm (24 1/16 x 18 7/16 in.)
Cultures:
American (preferred)

General Subject:
architecture (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
obelisk (monumental pillar) [300007021]
.....(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 function>, monuments, <monuments by form>, monumental pillars) (AAT)
Luxor Temple [700008827]
.....(Temple of Luxor [700008827], Built Works by class: religious, ceremonial, and funerary structures [700009563], Built Works [700000001]) (CONA)

Inscriptions: (Recto, mount) inscribed in pencil, at upper left: "27" (Verso, mount) inscribed in pencil, at lower left edge: "102570.0056"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
[Louqsor, Obélisque (Côté Ouest)]........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Luxor, Obelisk, West Side........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM,VP]
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