Keywords: Eugène Atget, Staircase, Hôtel de Brinvilliers, rue Charles V - Getty Museum.jpg Artwork en This graceful staircase in the Hôtel de Brinvilliers sweeps down into the entrance hall of a house built in 1630 The neglected building was visibly run down by the time Eugène Atget took this photograph The plaster and stonework are badly stained and the tiles are scuffed and dirty The ornate wrought iron railing is all that remains lovely in this once-elegant home 1900 Albumen silver print Image 22 1 x 17 8 cm 8 11/16 x 7 in Institution Getty Museum object history exhibition history other versions 70100 Title and negative number 3934 verso print in pencil credit line accession number 90 XM 64 140 PD-old-auto 1927 1900 in Paris 1900 photographs Photographs of Paris by Eugène Atget Photographs in the Getty Museum Rue Charles-V Paris Staircases in Paris Interior stair railings in Paris 1900s interiors |