[Street with Lamp Post and Wine Shop]
Unknown
1850s
![[Street with Lamp Post and Wine Shop] by Unknown](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/met/ph/thumb/street-with-lamp-post-and-wine-shop-631026.webp)
Medium
Waxed paper negative
Dimensions
Image: 6 15/16 × 8 3/4 in. (17.7 × 22.3 cm), irregularly trimmed
Classification
Negatives
Department
Photographs
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Joyce F. Menschel, 2013
Accession Number
2013.1098.2
Tags
BuildingsStreets
About the Artist
Unknown
The artist designated as "Unknown" in our virtual museum's collection exemplifies a poignant chapter in art history: creators whose identities have faded into obscurity despite the enduring power of their work. With only one known artwork attributed to them in our holdings, this figure represents countless anonymous hands that shaped visual culture across centuries. Museums worldwide, including th...