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Auguste Giraudon's Artist — French Country Study: Two Boys Climbing a Tree

Auguste Giraudon's Artist

French Country Study: Two Boys Climbing a Tree

1870

Spontaneous moment of childhood play contrasts with the formal documentation typical of early ethnographic photography.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative

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Auguste Giraudon's Artist, French Country Study: Two Boys Climbing a Tree, 1870

Spontaneous moment of childhood play contrasts with the formal documentation typical of early ethnographic photography.

Medium
albumen print from wet collodion negative
Year
1870
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

French, Albumen Print, Documentary Photography, Childhood, Rural Life, Victorian Era, Pictorialism, Wet Collodion Process

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