
Photographing in Normandy (1840-1890)
A testing ground for plein air painters, Normandy also played a decisive role in the beginnings of photography. Masterpieces of painting and photography converse in this exhibition, making Normandy the ideal place to appreciate the reciprocal influence of the arts.
Internet: https://www.muma-lehavre.fr/fr/expositions/programmation | Claude Monet, Train in the Countryside, circa 1870, Paris, Musée d'Orsay © Musée d'Orsay | © Dist RMN Grand Palais / Patrice Schmidt | Gustave Le Gray, The Sun at its Zenith – Ocean No. 22, Normandy, Le Havre, Municipal Library | Hippolyte Macaire, Ship in the Roadstead of Le Havre, 1850-1852 | Eugène Boudin, Crinolines and Cabins, 1865, MuMa Le Havre, Olivier Senn Collection, Hélène Senn-Foulds Donation, 2004 | Alphonse Davanne, Etretat, The Caloges, 1862-1863
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