Avenue des Gobelins

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Avenue des Gobelins

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Eugène Atget

French Photographer · 1857–1927

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Eugène Atget never called himself a photographer; instead he preferred "author-producer." A private, almost reclusive man, Atget first tried his hand at painting and acting, then began to photograph *vieux Paris* (Old Paris) in 1898. He photographed in part to create "documents," as he called his photographs, of architecture and urban views, but he supported himself by selling these photographs to

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Date
1925
Medium
Gelatin silver chloride print
Culture
French
Department
Photographs
Institution
Getty Museum
Object ID
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View of a shop window containing several mannequins wearing men's suits. Pants are displayed folded in the foreground. The street is reflected in the window pane.

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