PhotographsPhotographs1946

By Brassaï (French, born Romania (Transylvania))

Chartres from one of the Cathedral Tower is a photographs created in 1946 using gelatin silver print measuring 27.7 x 22.8 cm (10 7/8 x 9 in.) attributed to Brassaï (French, born Romania (Transylvania)) — now part of the Photographs collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumGelatin silver print
Dimensions27.7 x 22.8 cm (10 7/8 x 9 in.)
ClassificationPhotographs
DepartmentPhotographs
Credit LineGilman Collection, Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 2005
Date1946

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Chartres from one of the Cathedral Tower?

Chartres from one of the Cathedral Tower is housed in the Photographs department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Chartres from one of the Cathedral Tower created?

Chartres from one of the Cathedral Tower dates to 1946.

What material is Chartres from one of the Cathedral Tower made from?

Chartres from one of the Cathedral Tower is crafted from gelatin silver print.

Is Chartres from one of the Cathedral Tower in the public domain?

Chartres from one of the Cathedral Tower is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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