Keywords: Eugène Atget, Costume Shop, rue de la Corderie - Getty Museum.jpg Artwork Creator Eugène Atget en Masks shoes and a crown line the shelves of the window while a clown suit and a child's military jacket adorn the facade of this extremely modest costume shop A rod running over the window and door along with brackets on the building's corner provided ample space for this merchant to present goods outside the shop itself a practice regarded as inelegant and unsuitable for valuable items Eugène Atget's interest in merchandise display specifically excluded the grand windows of bourgeois boutiques and department stores in favor of cheaper commodities hung outside small storefronts and strewn across sidewalks 1911 Albumen silver print Image 22 5 x 17 9 cm 8 7/8 x 7 1/16 in Institution Getty Museum object history exhibition history other versions 62228 Markings Atget wet stamp verso print in black ink Other Markings Berenice Abbott Paris wet stamp verso print in purple ink Inscription Negative number 239 and title inscribed verso print in pencil credit line accession number 84 XM 1034 4 PD-old-auto 1927 1911 in Paris 1911 photographs Photographs of Paris by Eugène Atget Photographs in the Getty Museum Rue de la Corderie Paris Clothing shops in Paris Awnings in Paris Shoe shops in Paris |