Artist Monograph

Charles Marville, French

French, 1813–1879

Production by Decade

1850s

1860s

1870s

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	3	20%
Medium (30–100 cm)	12	80%

Range: 24.9 cm → 55.2 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
1983	1
1987	1
1988	1
1989	2
1990	1
1994	1
2005	6
2009	1
2016	1

Recurring Subjects & Themes

Buildings · 10
Streets · 10
Cities · 9
Paris · 3
Clouds · 3
Sky · 2
Architecture · 2
Cathedrals · 2
Men · 1
Canals · 1
Landscapes · 1
Carts · 1
Barrels · 1
Monuments · 1
Industry · 1
Allegory · 1
Hammers · 1
Animals · 1
Sculpture · 1
Cats · 1

French Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 15 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Chapel of the Collège Saint Dizier, Haute Marne, France Photograph Acc. 539.2009	1852	Albumen silver print	14 1/16 × 10 5/16" (35.7 × 26.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Suzanne Winsberg Collection. Gift of Suzanne Winsberg
Columnar Figures of the North Porch, Chartres Cathedral Photograph Acc. 47.1989	1853-54	Salted paper print from a paper negative	14 3/16 × 10 1/16" (36 × 25.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Paul F. Walter
The Fortress of Ehrenbreistein Photograph Acc. 692.1983	1853	Salted paper print from a paper negative	10 1/16 × 14" (25.7 × 35.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller
The Pantheon, Paris Photograph Acc. 577.1987	c. 1853	Salted paper print from a paper negative	13 3/16 × 9 1/8" (33.3 × 23.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Figures, South Portal, Chartres Cathedral Photograph Acc. 436.1988	1854	Salted paper print from a paper negative	14 1/4 × 10 3/16" (36.2 × 25.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Arthur M. Bullowa
Dog Photograph Acc. 48.1989	1860s?	Albumen silver print	7 9/16 × 9 13/16" (19.3 × 24.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Paul F. Walter
Rue de Reims, from Rue des Sept -Voies Photograph Acc. 871.2005	1865-69	Albumen silver print from a glass-plate negative	11 1/4 × 10 1/2 " ( 28.6 × 26.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Christie Calder Salomon Fund
Rue des Prêtres-Saint-Germain-l' Auxerrois Photograph Acc. 492.2016	c. 1866	Albumen silver print	11 13/16 × 10 1/2" (30 × 26.6 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Gift of Robert B. Menschel
Rue du Cygne Seen from Rue Mondétour Photograph Acc. 350.1994	1866	Albumen silver print from a glass negative	11 3/4 × 10 9/16" (29.9 × 26.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Horace W. Goldsmith Fund through Robert B. Menschel
Vaudeville, Paris Photograph Acc. 381.1990	1868-69	Albumen silver print from a wet-collodion glass negative	10 5/8 × 13" (27 × 33.1 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Hanging Streetlight in the Arcades of the Rue de Rivoli Photograph Acc. 874.2005	1870s	Albumen silver print from a glass negative	14 1/2 × 10 1/2 " (37 × 26.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Purchase
Louvre (Passage to the Library) Photograph Acc. 875.2005	1870s	Albumen silver print	14 1/8 × 8 15/16" (36 × 22.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Robert J. Fisher
Parc Monceau (Lacarrière Model with Globe) Photograph Acc. 872.2005	1870s	Albumen silver print	13 3/16 × 9 1/2" (33.6 × 24.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Acquired through the generosity of Charles Heilbronn
Pont Neuf Photograph Acc. 876.2005	1870s	Albumen silver print	14 1/8 × 8 1/4" (36 × 23.5 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Horace W. Goldsmith Fund through Robert B. Menschel
Streetlamp, Oudry Model Photograph Acc. 873.2005	1870s	Albumen silver print	13 9/16 × 9" (34.5 × 23 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Lois and Bruce Zenkel Fund

The Met (CC0 Open Access) — 21 records

Title / Object	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Rights
["Industry" by Louis Petitot, Pont du Carrousel, Paris] Photograph	1852	Salted paper print from paper negative	Image: 21.1 x 15.2 cm (8 5/16 x 6 in.) Mount: 42.7 x 27.8 cm (16 13/16 x 10 15/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[South Portal, Chartres Cathedral] Photograph	1854	Salted paper print from paper negative	21.5 x 15.5 cm (8 7/16 x 6 1/8 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Etude de ciel Photograph	1855–56	Salted paper print from glass negative	Image: 16 x 21 cm (6 5/16 x 8 1/4 in.) Mount: 25.9 x 31 cm (10 3/16 x 12 3/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Etude de ciel Photograph	1855–56	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 15.4 x 21 cm (6 1/16 x 8 1/4 in.) Mount: 31.1 x 43.5 cm (12 1/4 x 17 1/8 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[Cloud Study over Paris] Photographs	1856–1857	Albumen silver print	16.7 x 20.6 cm. (6 9/16 x 8 1/8 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
East End, Troyes Cathedral under Restoration, France Photograph	1863	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 14 3/16 × 10 11/16 in. (36.1 × 27.2 cm) Sheet: 21 13/16 × 17 3/16 in. (55.4 × 43.6 cm)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Arts et Métiers (Ancien Modèle) Photograph	1864	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 36.6 x 24.1 cm (14 7/16 x 9 1/2 in.) Mount: 63 x 45 cm (24 13/16 x 17 11/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Le Chat Momifié (trouvé dans les fouilles de Saint-Germain-en-Laye) Photograph	ca. 1862	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Mount: 19 13/16 × 9 15/16 in. (50.3 × 25.3 cm) Image: 11 1/2 × 11 1/4 in. (29.2 × 28.6 cm)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Rue du Contrat-Social, de la rue de la Tonnellerie Photographs	1864–1865	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 22.5 x 37.1 cm (8 7/8 x 14 5/8 in.) Mount: 41.3 x 60.3 cm (16 1/4 x 23 3/4 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Rue Estienne, de la rue Boucher Photograph	1862–65	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 34.3 x 27.1 cm (13 1/2 x 10 11/16 in.) Mount: 23 11/16 × 16 5/16 in. (60.2 × 41.4 cm)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
[Rue de Constantine] Photograph	1866	Albumen silver print from glass negative	27.3 x 36.8 cm (10 3/4 x 14 1/2 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Cour Saint-Guillaume Photograph	1866–1867	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 34.2 x 27.2 cm (13 7/16 x 10 11/16 in.) Mount: 62.9 x 45.2 cm (24 3/4 x 17 13/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
La Bièvre Photograph	ca. 1862	Albumen silver print from glass negative	27.8 x 37.6 cm. (10 15/16 x 14 13/16 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Impasse Briare (de la Cité Coquenard) Photograph	1860s	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 62.9 x 45.2 cm (24 3/4 x 17 13/16 in.) Mount: 24 13/16 × 17 11/16 in. (63 × 45 cm)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Rue du Haut-Pave (Pantheon in Distance) Photograph	1865–69	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 20.6 x 37 cm (8 1/8 x 14 9/16 in.) Mount: 42.4 x 50.5 cm (16 11/16 x 19 7/8 in.)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Rue du Chat-qui-Pêche (from the Rue de la Huchette) Photograph	ca. 1868	Albumen silver print from glass negative	35.9 x 27.2 cm (14 1/8 x 10 11/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Rue Traversine (from the Rue d'Arras) Photograph	ca. 1868	Albumen silver print from glass negative	34.8 x 27.5 cm (13 11/16 x 10 13/16 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Spire of the Chapel of College St. Dizier (Haute Marne)	before 1870	Albumen silver print from glass negative	14 1/4 x 9 7/8	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Rue de la Lingerie, de la rue Berger Photograph	1860s–70s	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 8 3/8 × 14 1/2 in. (21.3 × 36.8 cm) Mount: 16 5/16 × 23 7/8 in. (41.4 × 60.6 cm)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Rue Mondétour, de la rue Rambuteau Photograph	1860s–70s	Albumen silver print from glass negative	Image: 11 1/16 × 10 11/16 in. (28.1 × 27.2 cm) Mount: 23 3/4 × 16 1/4 in. (60.3 × 41.3 cm)	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata
Rue Neuve-Coquenard (from the Rue Lamartine) Photograph	1870s	Albumen silver print	32.6 x 27 cm (12 13/16 x 10 5/8 in. )	Photographs Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY	Public domain (CC0) ULAN Artist Wikidata