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William Henry Fox Talbot — Winter Trees Reflected in a Pond
William Henry Fox Talbot

Winter Trees Reflected in a Pond

1841

Created by photography's inventor, this early salted paper print demonstrates the medium's capacity to capture subtle tonal gradations and atmospheric effects in natural subjects.

Medium
salted paper print from calotype negative

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William Henry Fox Talbot, Winter Trees Reflected in a Pond, 1841

Created by photography's inventor, this early salted paper print demonstrates the medium's capacity to capture subtle tonal gradations and atmospheric effects in natural subjects.

Medium
salted paper print from calotype negative
Year
1841
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

Nineteenth Century, Monochrome, Calotype, Serene, Photograph, Landscape, Winter, Water, Nature, British

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Art Institute of Chicago, Cleveland Museum of Art