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[Augustus Fooley]
Creator
Oscar Gustave RejlanderBritish Photographer · 1813–1875
All works by this person →Seeing the fold of a coat sleeve in a photographic portrait prompted Oscar Gustave Rejlander to give up painting for photography. In 1853 Rejlander, eager to learn the wet-collodion process of photography in just one day, paid a hurried visit to a photographer's studio in London. As implied in the name, the wet-plate glass negative had to be used while the collodion was still damp, and the process
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- negative about 1860; print 1872
- Medium
- Heliotype
- Culture
- British
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- 019fd11b-7072-4dac-a189-032d9496db58
Portrait of a young boy with curly hair shown in profile. He is facing to the left and has a sad expression.
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