[Photo Collage: Woman on Ladder, Holding Spyglass with Man Holding Ladder, and Dog Standing on Hind Legs]
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity
ca. 1875
![[Photo Collage: Woman on Ladder, Holding Spyglass with Man Holding Ladder, and Dog Standing on Hind Legs] by Juan Pedro Chabalgoity](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/met/ph/thumb/photo-collage-woman-on-ladder-holding-spyglass-764782.webp)
Medium
Albumen silver prints, lithographs
Dimensions
Mount: 10.5 x 6.3 cm
Classification
Photographs
Department
Photographs
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Drew Knowlton and William L. Schaeffer, 2017
Accession Number
2017.68.33
About the Artist
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity · 1848–1909
Juan Pedro Chabalgoity (1848–1909) stands as one of the pioneering figures of Uruguayan academic painting, a generation that sought to establish a national artistic tradition while remaining deeply connected to European models. Born in Uruguay, he pursued formal training abroad, traveling to Europe to refine his craft in the manner of the academies then dominant on the continent. His formation pla...