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Gaspard-FÈlix Tournachon (Nadar), photographer
French, 1820 - 1910
Hector Viger, seventy-ninth plate in this bound selection of 81 illustrated essays from the series,Galerie contemporaine, littÈraire, artistique, circa 1876 - 1894
Woodburytype
12 x 8.4 cm (image)
Museum purchase, Mrs. Milton S. Latham Fund 1992.139.79

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photo publisher, Goupil et Cie.~publisher, Galerie contemporaine, littÈraire, artistique

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Artist Biography: Born 6 April 1820 in Paris. 1841 first article signed *Nadar*. 1853 first attempts at photography. Turned over management of studio in Paris to his son Paul in 1874. Died 21 March 1910.

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