Untitled (man and boy)

Object Details

Description (Brief)
Early photogravure print etched from a daguerreotype, one of a few known examples after the attempts of Niepce. An important work in the history of photomechanical processes.
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Museum of American History
artist
Fizeau, Hippolyte Louis
Date made
1841
Measurements
overall: 10.922 cm x 8.382 cm; 4 5/16 in x 3 5/16 in
Object Name
print
photogravure
Object Type
Photogravure
Print; Photogravure, Untitled (man and boy)
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