Portrait of Théophile Gautier
Portrait of Théophile Gautier

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Portrait of Théophile Gautier,

ca. 1854–55

Nadar, French, 1820–1910
Printed by Paul Nadar, French, 1856–1939
2004-427

Information

Title
Portrait of Théophile Gautier
Dates

ca. 1854–55

Maker
Nadar
Printed by Paul Nadar
Medium
Gelatin silver cabinet card print
Dimensions
14.5 x 10.4 cm. (5 11/16 x 4 1/8 in.) mount: 16.3 x 10.7 cm. (6 7/16 x 4 3/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Carlton Willers
Object Number
2004-427
Inscription
Stamped in ink, recto lower left on mount: Nadar Stamped in ink, recto lower right, on mount: PARIS Inscribed in ink, verso upper right: Gautier / Gautier Stamped in ink, verso: boilerplate in French, with Paul Nadar’s address, phone number, etc.
Marks/Labels/Seals
Stamped in ink, recto lower left on mount: Nadar Stamped in ink, recto lower right, on mount: PARIS Stamped in ink, verso, boilerplate in French, with Paul Nadar’s address, phone number, etc.
Culture
French
Type
cabinet photographs, photographs, black-and-white photographs
Subject
portraits, men

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