The Metropolitan Museum of Art - Mosquée d'El-Arif et Tombeau de Mourad-Bey, à Souhadj

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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.

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Mosquée d'El-Arif et Tombeau de Mourad-Bey, à Souhadj

Maxime Du Camp (French, 1822–1894)

Date:: 1849–50
Medium:: Salted paper print from paper negative
Dimensions:: Mount: Approximately 32 x 47 cm (12 5/8 x 18 1/2 in.)
Classification:: Photographs
Credit Line:: Gilman Collection, Gift of The Howard Gilman Foundation, 2005
Accession Number:: 2005.100.376.31

This artwork is not on display

Signatures, Inscriptions, and Markings

Inscription: Inscribed in pencil on mount, recto TRC: "13"; inscribed in ink on mount, recto BL: "Egypte."; inscribed in ink on mount, recto BC: "Mosquée d'El-Arif et Tombeau de Mourad-Bey, à Souhadj."; inscribed in ink on mount, recto BR: "No. 31.".
Provenance

Eugène Viollet-le-Duc (presumed); André Jammes, Paris; [Graphics International, Ltd., Washington, D.C.]; Gilman Paper Company Collection, New York, September 1, 1978
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Who
Maxime Du Camp (241)
What
Photographs (32,621)

Salted paper prints (1,615)
Where
Europe (150,013)

France (49,321)
When
A.D. 1800-1900 (80,792)
In the Museum
Photographs (29,450)
Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
Photographers in Egypt

Gustave Le Gray (1820–1884)

France, 1800–1900 A.D.

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