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Portrait of La Fontaine by Nadar — VisualArtsDB

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Salted paper print
Portrait of La Fontaine

Portrait of La Fontaine

Portrait of La Fontaine

1849–1865

Medium: Salted paper print
Dimensions: Image/paper: 22.4 × 17.3 cm (8 7/8 × 6 13/16 in.)
Genre: Salted paper print
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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19th centuryphotographyphotographphotographic processsalted paper printpaper (fiber product)

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