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Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon — Untitled (Man Standing, en Face)

Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon

Untitled (Man Standing, en Face)

1855

Employing the salted paper process, Adam-Salomon creates a contemplative portrait that demonstrates photography's evolution from technical novelty to artistic medium.

Medium
Salted paper print

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Antoine Samuel Adam-Salomon, Untitled (Man Standing, en Face), 1855

Employing the salted paper process, Adam-Salomon creates a contemplative portrait that demonstrates photography's evolution from technical novelty to artistic medium.

Medium
Salted paper print
Year
1855
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Photography, French, Figure Study, Daguerreotype Era, 19th Century, Photograph, Man, Portrait, Salted Paper Print, Formal

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