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[Portrait of a Woman Seated beside a Table with Flowers]
Creator
Hippolyte BayardFrench Photographer · 1801–1887
All works by this person →Frenchman Hippolyte Bayard was one of the earliest experimenters in photography, though few will recognize his name today. While working as a civil servant in the Ministry of Finance in the late 1830s and early 1840s, he devoted much of his free time to inventing processes that captured and fixed images from nature on paper using a basic camera, chemicals, and light. The announcement of the invent
More on Getty ULAN- Date
- about 1845
- Medium
- Salted paper print
- Culture
- French
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- b8fe9353-4c51-4d50-8010-da9f64f77efd
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A woman sitting beside a small table with a bouquet of flowers. The flowers are gathered in a patterned vase. The woman is resting one arm on the edge of the table.
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