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Gustave Le Gray — Untitled
Gustave Le Gray

Untitled

1857

Among Le Gray's systematic documentation of military life, the untitled work demonstrates his eye for compositional balance and the albumen process's ability to capture fine atmospheric details.

Medium
Albumen print, from the album "Souvenirs du Camp de Châlons"

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Gustave Le Gray, Untitled, 1857

Among Le Gray's systematic documentation of military life, the untitled work demonstrates his eye for compositional balance and the albumen process's ability to capture fine atmospheric details.

Medium
Albumen print, from the album "Souvenirs du Camp de Châlons"
Year
1857
Seen at
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Photography, French, Albumen Print, Atmospheric, Documentary, Landscape, Military, Historical, Sepia

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art