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Charles Nègre — Portrait de Jules Janin d'Apres Nadar
Charles Nègre

Portrait de Jules Janin d'Apres Nadar

1857

Part of the important portfolio that established photogravure as a legitimate artistic medium, translating another of Nadar's portrait photographs.

Medium
Photogravure, from the portfolio Charles Negre: Treize Heliogravures, 1854–1857

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Charles Nègre, Portrait de Jules Janin d'Apres Nadar, 1857

Part of the important portfolio that established photogravure as a legitimate artistic medium, translating another of Nadar's portrait photographs.

Medium
Photogravure, from the portfolio Charles Negre: Treize Heliogravures, 1854–1857
Year
1857
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, French, Photographic Print, Documentary, Classical, Male Portrait, Historical, Portrait, Photogravure

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art