Modern · Art Institute of Chicago · 37980
The Statues of Memnon
Francis Frith English, 1822–1898, 1857, printed 1862
Art Institute of Chicago · Unknown · Public domain
- Artist
- Francis Frith English, 1822–1898
- Date
- 1857, printed 1862
- Medium
- Albumen print, No. 56 from the album "Egypt, Palestine and Nubia" (1862)
- Dimensions
- Image/paper: 16.5 × 23.2 cm (6 1/2 × 9 3/16 in.); Mount: 31.6 × 43.4 cm (12 1/2 × 17 1/8 in.)
- Era
- Modern
Why it matters
The Statues of Memnon, dated 1857, printed 1862, is catalogued by Art Institute of Chicago as a work in Albumen print, No. 56 from the album "Egypt, Palestine and Nubia" (1862). The museum attributes the work to Francis Frith English, 1822–1898. The recorded dimensions are Image/paper: 16.5 × 23.2 cm (6 1/2 × 9 3/16 in.); Mount: 31.6 × 43.4 cm (12 1/2 × 17 1/8 in.). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.