Antoine Claudet
French Photographer · 1797–1867
27 works on LinkedCulture
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
Works
![[Boy with parrot]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/1fbcfd57-73b8-49c7-a095-bc606da4a314/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Boy with parrot]
Getty Museum · about 1856
![[Fancy, a dog]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/1327e670-2f30-4308-bb74-3693f67711a2/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Fancy, a dog]
Getty Museum · about 1850
![[Mother posed with her young son and daughter]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/1b176cf0-333b-4f90-86f5-30f5cdc5b87b/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Mother posed with her young son and daughter]
Getty Museum · about 1855
![[Portrait of a couple]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/0521c982-26ed-4bb8-ab56-85096e5e0fb7/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a couple]
Getty Museum · about 1855

Portrait of a Girl in Blue Dress
Getty Museum · about 1854
![[Portrait of a middle-aged woman]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/5dc44fef-b91e-486d-bb77-eef0ce230d35/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a middle-aged woman]
Getty Museum · about 1855
![[Portrait of a Middle-aged Woman]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/5df178e2-9ff6-4754-af16-fcf8d0a97f22/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a Middle-aged Woman]
Getty Museum · about 1855
![[Portrait of an Elderly Couple]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/3964dce4-bc3a-44f2-9ee9-636096b76df3/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of an Elderly Couple]
Getty Museum · 1852–1860
![[Portrait of a Well-to-do, Well-dressed Woman]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/4ed8f34d-ca9f-4a2d-b0c3-e7b92311902a/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a Well-to-do, Well-dressed Woman]
Getty Museum · 1852–1860
![[Portrait of a woman]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/f55e35ee-2f4e-4a44-b9c1-f5679ee748e4/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a woman]
Getty Museum · 1852–1858

Portrait of a Woman
Getty Museum · about 1846
![[Portrait of a young boy]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/db326e24-d5d2-4495-8f81-8e8250e9c1c6/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a young boy]
Getty Museum · about 1853–1867
![[Portrait of a young boy]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/aa8c8c31-56fc-4257-bd88-13566b611bce/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a young boy]
Getty Museum · about 1855
![[Portrait of a young boy]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/766060e5-8ab0-42bd-8396-d645a46168a7/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a young boy]
Getty Museum · about 1853–1867
![[Portrait of a young boy]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/47771d1d-0934-4927-afbd-0d8520f0142e/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a young boy]
Getty Museum · about 1853–1867
![[Portrait of a young boy]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/0bf0d04a-8f5a-4d7f-8862-2bbc71862124/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a young boy]
Getty Museum · about 1853–1867
![[Portrait of a young girl]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/2aa70819-4ba3-4863-a392-0d7978efd9e7/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a young girl]
Getty Museum · 1848–1851
![[Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Book]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/2ccffaaf-18ca-45b7-b673-a1445b9bbbea/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a Young Man Holding a Book]
Getty Museum · about 1847
![[Portrait of a young man with muttonchop whiskers]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/b24a3749-6023-403c-8854-c3f0ffb0f322/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a young man with muttonchop whiskers]
Getty Museum · about 1842
![[Portrait of a young woman]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/9e52b3ca-6130-4e1f-ba72-a14e306e0c14/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of a young woman]
Getty Museum · 1852–1858

Portrait of Mr. Mayo
Getty Museum · about 1848
![[Portrait of Mrs. Charlotte Chester Woodroffe]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/aa97da9e-14cc-4219-97c7-0674f065a8f7/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of Mrs. Charlotte Chester Woodroffe]
Getty Museum · 1855
![[Portrait of Mrs. Charlotte Ellen Chester and her son Frank Charles Chester]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/e2857926-9635-4696-9120-2b7de4a6e06c/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of Mrs. Charlotte Ellen Chester and her son Frank Charles Chester]
Getty Museum · 1857
![[Portrait of Selena Frewen]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/8de1623a-2b9b-48e8-9730-eb2904a0b9bb/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of Selena Frewen]
Getty Museum · about 1855
![[Portrait of the Duke of Wellington]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/8b3db859-3f3e-4c8d-ad80-d6d1676a272f/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Portrait of the Duke of Wellington]
Getty Museum · about 1852
![[Self-portrait of Antoine François Jean Claudet and his son Henri Posed with His Invention, The Focimeter]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/4a68ece5-a878-4e49-80ff-49f40c80f265/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Self-portrait of Antoine François Jean Claudet and his son Henri Posed with His Invention, The Focimeter]
Getty Museum · about 1851–1853
![[Still life with guitar, fabrics, umbrella, statuary, and small stuffed dog]](https://media.getty.edu/iiif/image/a830561a-f648-4879-bfb3-893b4a2ae770/full/808,/0/default.jpg)
[Still life with guitar, fabrics, umbrella, statuary, and small stuffed dog]
Getty Museum · 1852–1858