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[Portrait of a Middle-aged Woman]
Creator
Antoine ClaudetFrench Photographer · 1797–1867
All works by this person →Banker and businessman Antoine Claudet learned of the new daguerreotype process in 1839 from its inventor Jacques Louis Mandé Daguerre. Claudet promptly purchased a license to practice the fledgling art. He opened his studio in 1841 and became one of only two operators of daguerreotype studios in England. Claudet actively experimented with the daguerreotype medium, becoming one of the first practi
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- about 1855
- Medium
- Hand-colored stereographic daguerreotype
- Culture
- French
- Department
- Photographs
- Institution
- Getty Museum
- Object ID
- aebe009a-2a7f-49e9-9aeb-28a02217296a
From the Getty Museum record
Woman is seated at a table with her elbows on top, hand-to-cheek. Also, a book is on table top.
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