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Claude Martin reading under the gallery of his house
Undated
- Type
- Photograph
- Date
- Undated
- Source
- Family photograph (inventory FL-01)
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Summary
Colour photograph. Claude Martin, elderly, wearing a white hat, glasses and a cable-knit sweater, reads seated on a wicker chair under the covered gallery of a house: exposed wooden framework, posts, a potted palm, autumn light on the garden.
Why this document matters
A portrait of Claude Martin at home, absorbed in reading, as those close to him knew him.
Read with caution
- Date and place unknown: the house at La Pause or at Cambes, his two houses mentioned by the Société des amis de Clairac? To be confirmed by the family.
Related people, families, places and themes
- People
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- Themes
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- Claude Martin
- portrait
- reading
- house
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Original source
Claude Martin reading under the gallery of his house, undated colour photograph, photographer unknown (family collection; inventory FL-01).
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Description
- Title
- Claude Martin reading under the gallery of his house
- Date
- Undated
- Period
- Date to be specified
- Author
- Photographer unknown
- Source
- Family photograph (inventory FL-01)
- Provenance
- Handed over by Florence Lung, niece and sole heir of Claude Martin (05/10/2026); passed on by Sylvain on 06/10/2026
- Place
- Unknown
- Family
- No associated family
- Type
- Photograph
- Language
- Not applicable (image)
- Original file
- JPEG (original, full resolution), 356 KB — full-resolution original; the photo above is its version cropped for the web
- Transcription
- Not applicable
- Translation
- Not applicable
- Rights
- Family photograph; publication authorised by Sylvain (06/10/2026). Photographer unknown.
Project inventory reference: FL-01.
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