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Edmond About

Nadar French
1855–59
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Edmond About
  • Artist: Nadar (French, Paris 1820–1910 Paris)
  • Date: 1855–59
  • Medium: Woodburytype
  • Classifications: Photographs, Prints
  • Credit Line: Purchase, The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation Gift, through Joyce and Robert Menschel, 1992
  • Object Number: 1992.5148.1
  • Curatorial Department: Photographs
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