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Digital retoucher Amy Dresser discusses manipulated photography in the digital age. Dresser modifies and composites photographs for a wide range of clients. Using her background as a painter, she brings a unique touch to the images she creates.

Recorded October 14, 2012

Part of a Sunday at the Met program held in conjunction with Faking It: Manipulated Photography Before Photoshop, on view October 11, 2012–January 27, 2013.

The exhibition is made possible by Adobe. The catalogue is made possible by The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.

Josiah Johnson Hawes

Albert Sands Southworth (American, West Fairlee, Vermont 1811–1894 Charlestown, Massachusetts)

Artist:: Josiah Johnson Hawes (American, Wayland, Massachusetts 1808–1901 Crawford Notch, New Hampshire)
Date:: ca. 1845–50
Medium:: Daguerreotype
Dimensions:: 10.8 x 8.3 cm (4 1/4 x 3 1/4 in.)
Classification:: Photographs
Credit Line:: Gift of I. N. Phelps Stokes, Edward S. Hawes, Alice Mary Hawes, and Marion Augusta Hawes, 1937
Accession Number:: 37.14.38

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