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Position réputée la plus commode pour un portrait au daguerréotype

Honoré Daumier

National Gallery of Art

The image shows two individuals engaged in a photography session. One person is seated in a suit on a chair next to a small potted plant. The other person is bending forward, looking through the viewfinder of a camera on a tripod, covered with a dark cloth.

Artwork Details

Date
July 24, 1847
Medium
lithograph
Dimensions
2988 × 4000 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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