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Gouin, Alexis
French (-1855)

DESCRIPTIVE TITLE: Portrait of C. Camille Saint-Saens, composer 1835-1921

ca. 1850
stereo daguerreotype with applied color
6.8 x 6.0 cm. (each), stereo plate
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company: ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
GEH NEG: 22810
70:0018:0001

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"French Daguerreotypy", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, February - June, 1977.//
"Survey of the History of 19th Century Photography", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Second Floor Gallery, March 1985 - April 1987.//
"The Daguerreotype: A 150 Year Celebration", US, OH, Columbus, Columbus Museum of Art, November 10, 1989 - January 6, 1990.//
"Paris in 3D", France, Paris October 3 - December 31, 2000.//

INSCRIPTION: mat verso-(signature and handwritten notations in ink by Cromer) "Collection Photographique...Gab. Cromer", (printed label) "Daguerreotype Colorie...Maison Gouin, Boulevart Des Capucines..."

NOTES: Cataloged by J. Buerger/PB, 12/84

SUBJECT: personage, musician / Saint-Saens, Camille C.

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