Pompeii, Basilica, ca. 1885

  • Giorgio Sommer, Italian, 1834-1914
  • Giorgio Sommer, Italian, 1834-1914

Albumen print

  • Image: 8 1/8 × 9 3/4 inches (20.6 × 24.8 cm) Mount: 12 3/4 × 15 3/4 inches (32.4 × 40 cm)

Gift of anonymous donor

F46.73

Signed, in the negative, lower right: G. Sommer - Napoli

Inscribed, in the negative, lower left: 1294 Pompei Basilica Inscribed, in ink on the mount, lower center: Ruins of Basilica - Pompei

1946-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Giorgio Sommer, Pompeii, Basilica, ca. 1885, albumen print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of anonymous donor, F46.73.