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Amelia Bergner — Study of Leaves

Amelia Bergner

Study of Leaves

1877

Among the earliest examples of experimental photography, Bergner's cameraless technique creates ethereal impressions by exposing light-sensitive chemicals directly to botanical specimens.

Medium
Gum bichromate photogram

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Amelia Bergner, Study of Leaves, 1877

Among the earliest examples of experimental photography, Bergner's cameraless technique creates ethereal impressions by exposing light-sensitive chemicals directly to botanical specimens.

Medium
Gum bichromate photogram
Year
1877
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Vintage, Monochrome, Serene, Botanical, Leaves, Photogram, Delicate, Nature, British, Artistic Photography

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Art Institute of Chicago