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Allevy

TITLE ON OBJECT: Death Portrait of Doctor Amussat

1856
daguerreotype
1/6 plate
Gift of Eastman Kodak Company: ex-collection Gabriel Cromer
GEH NEGS: 22865 13195
76:0168:0004

OLD GEH NUMBER: 175-100

BIBLIOGRAPHIC REFERENCES:
Jammes, Andre & Sobieszek, Robert. "French Primitive Photography.", --Aperture--, Vol. 15, No. 1, 1970 Spring. pl. 230.//
Buerger, Janet E. --French Daguerreotypes.-- Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1989. fig. 90.//

EXHIBITION HISTORY:
"French Primitive Photography", US, PA, Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, November 17 - December 28, 1969. (Traveled).//
"French Daguerreotypy", US, NY, Rochester, GEH - Brackett Clark Gallery, February - June, 1977.//

INSCRIPTION: on mat: 'Allevy, Pavillon du Jardin du Palais Royal'

FRAME: passe-partout enclosure

NOTES: Cataloged by J. Buerger. Updated 12/89, SB.

SUBJECTS:
portrait, post mortem
portrait, identified / Amussat, Dr.

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